Which of the following statements about status-linked aggressiveness, testosterone, and male competition for mates is FALSE?
A) Men who are more committed to their partners have higher testosterone levels.
B) In other species, male aggressiveness increases just before the mating season.
C) Men are most aggressive in their late teens and twenties when their testosterone levels are highest.
D) Married men have lower testosterone levels than unmarried men.
Answer: A
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People who do criminal profiling are often trained in psychology.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)