According to this theory, the reproductive strategy that best increases the likelihood that the female's genetic material will be passed on through her offspring is to limit her fertility and do all she can to protect and nurture the child to

adulthood.
A) parental attachment
B) parental investment
C) early socialization
D) operant conditioning


B

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a. seventeenth b. eighteenth c. nineteenth d. twentieth

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All of the following statements about marital change are correct EXCEPT:

a. it usually does not destroy a relationship. b. all marriages tend to change over time. c. couples should try to avoid change. d. change can be for better or worse.

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In the study “Lower Back Pain Preventive Behaviors Among Nurses Based on the Health Belief Model Constructs,” what did the researchers use to collect data from 133 nurses?

a. a computer b. a questionnaire c. a telephone d. SurveyMonkey

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Compare and contrast the order and conflict perspectives on the myth of separate worlds as it relates to the idea of the family as a "haven in a heartless world."

What will be an ideal response?

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