Generalizing from research presented in the text, which of the following statements about sexual behavior by U.S. adults is FALSE?
a. About one-third of couples have sexual relations at least twice a week.
b. About one-third of couples have sexual relations a few times a year or not at all.
c. Hispanic Americans are far more likely to have frequent sexual relations than are Black or White Americans.
d. A large majority of couples are monogamous.
c
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Nature is to nurture as biological is to
a. sexual. b. environmental. c. educational. d. creationist.
Trevor has limited ability to engage in nonverbal communicative behaviors, and his language tends to be imitative. He pays little attention to the people around him, preferring to sit and play intensely in activities requiring repetitive motions
Trevor is displaying qualities that are characteristic of A) bipolar disorder. B) a learning disability. C) mental retardation. D) autism.
Which of the following is the best example of a researcher combining different psychological perspectives?
A. A clinical psychologist uses client-centered therapy to treat an anxious patient. B. A cognitive psychologist tests memory for pictures based on a theory proposed by James. C. A social psychologist develops a theory of how peer pressure operates using behavioral and genetic data. D. An evolutionary psychologist develops a theory of how attention works based on principles of natural selection.
Which of the following is TRUE in figure-ground organization?
A. The top of a scene tends to be seen as figure and the bottom as background. B. A figure with asymmetrical borders is more likely to be judged as being in the foreground than in the background. C. A figure is more likely to be perceived as being in the foreground if it is perceived to be on the convex side of a border. D. A figure with illusory contours is likely to be perceived as both foreground and background.