Westermark's theory was that people inherently avoid sexual relations with those whom they grow up with because

a. they fear the social taboo.
b. they do not want to upset the family structure.
c. early familiarity results in dislike for one another.
d. early familiarity results in a lack of sexual attraction when they become adolescents and adults.


D

Psychology

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Psychology

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A. stop menstruating B. have left their communities in shame C. have reported a reduction in pain during childbirth D. suffer from anxiety and depression

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

_____ research techniques help us to determine cause and effect, and _____ research techniques help us to describe a situation or a phenomenon.

a. Empirical; scientific b. Scientific; empirical c. Descriptive; experimental d. Experimental; descriptive

Psychology