When using an explicit approach to studying wisdom, experts typically assess wisdom by
__________.
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evaluating wisdom-related responses via dilemmas.
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Sherrington found that repeated stimuli within a brief time have a cumulative effect. He referred to this phenomenon as ____
a. temporal summation b. spatial summation c. synaptic summation d. saltatory summation
Individuals who are power-____________________ have a lust for power and are seldom satisfied with the amount of power they have.
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According to sociobiologists, it is evolutionarily beneficial for females to:
a. attach themselves to dominant males. b. compete with other females for access to young males. c. have more male offspring than female offspring. d. be promiscuous and drawn to sexual novelty.
"Evolutionary psychology is silly!" exclaims Julie. "If we are so adapted to the environment, why haven't we evolved away from racism?"
A reasonable response to this, based on the explanation of evolutionary psychology presented by the authors of your text, is that a. evolutionary psychology simply can't explain social behavior. b. evolutionary psychology can only explain mating behaviors. c. evolution occurs very slowly, and thus genetic adaptations have not "caught up." d. we do have evidence for a racism gene, but it is unethical to tamper with the human genome.