In evolutionary psychology, short- and long-term strategies have been suggested by David Buss. The strategy of choosing a mate of high status is one that has evolved in ________ as a ________ mating strategy
a. women; long-term
b. women; short-term
c. men; long-term
d. men; short-term
Answer: b. women; short-term
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Nearly ____ percent of adolescent females and ____ percent of adolescent males report dieting to control their weight
a. 20; 10 c. 50; 20 b. 20; 20 d. 90; 50
Regarding identity formation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Identity formation is a key task of adolescence. b. Problems of identity occur at other stages of development besides adolescence. c. Many problems of identity formation stem from the specific, rigid roles adolescents must play within today's Western society. d. After adolescents have attained the stage of formal operations, they are better able to form an identity.
Having a high IQ
a. guarantees success, while a lower IQ guarantees failure. b. guarantees failure, while a lower IQ guarantees success. c. reveals potential. d. predicts mental instability.
An illusion due to misleading cues in stimuli which cause us to create perceptions that are inaccurate or impossible is called a(n) _______ illusion
a. perceptual b. induced c. physical d. stroboscopic