Describe a research question an evolutionary psychologist might investigate
What will be an ideal response?
the evolutionary basis of why men rate attractiveness as more important in mate selection and women rate earning potential higher
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Barry is the primary caretaker for his wife, Ellen, who suffers from end-stage Alzheimer's disease. Lately, Barry has found that he is quick to cry, quicker to anger, unable to focus, and often unable to sleep through the night. Which statement accurately describes how a clinician might assess Barry's symptoms?
A. Barry's symptoms reflect typical decline due to aging. B. Many spouses are caretakers and experience little to no distress; Barry is just overly sensitive. C. Barry's caretaking role is demanding and may be the source of his psychological distress. D. Barry is most likely experiencing signs of an underlying severe mental disorder.
Which neurotransmitter appears to have the greatest influence on mood and anxiety disorders?
a. serotonin c. GABA b. dopamine d. acetylcholine
In a story comparing American and Japanese subjects on perception of an underwater scene, Americans:
A. tended to focus on the fish B. tended to focus on the background C. tended to describe the relationship between fish and the background D. demonstrated holistic thinking
A psychologist is looking for a link between aggressive behavior and television violence. She measures the frequency of fighting and television-viewing habits of many twelve-year-old children. The psychologist concludes that children who watch more violent programming also get into fights more often. This is an example of ____.?
a. ?a case study b. ?a survey c. ?correlational research d. ?experimental research