Evolutionary theory argues that the main reason for men being more promiscuous is because of differences in which area?

A. desire
B. parental investment
C. social norms
D. cultural expectations


Answer: B

Psychology

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Rich always heard that there are no gender differences in the rate of schizophrenia; however, he has just been told that closer inspection yields certain differences of interest. Which of the following describes some of those differences?

a. Men have more positive symptoms and a more chronic course. b. Men develop the disorder earlier and have a more chronic course. c. Women develop the disorder later and have a more chronic course. d. Women have more negative symptoms and a less chronic course.

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Sam and Charles are discussing the definition of reliability. Which of the following statements accurately illustrates reliability?

A. An IQ test is effective in predicting the academic performance of both males and females. B. Scores on an IQ test are not affected by mood. C. Scores on two different intelligence tests are highly correlated. D. When an IQ test is administered to the same person repeatedly, the results do not differ.

Psychology

When human animals rely on meaning to make their choices, they are able to look at meaning ____

a. with clarity, leading to one decision path b. as multiple ways of understanding a situation c. in purely contractual terms d. based purely on moral principles

Psychology

Mark and Sean are one of many gay couples living in New York City. Compared to the many heterosexual couples also living there, they are generally more affectionate and humorous when they disagree, use fewer hostile and controlling tactics, and take things less personally when they fight. These qualities point to the difference in _______________ between gay and straight romantic relationships.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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