Some evolutionary psychologists make assumptions about human romantic relationships based on mating behaviors of animals. This is an example of what?

A. evaluation apprehension hypothesis
B. comparative social psychology
C. mere presence hypothesis
D. optimal distinctiveness


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. Yuan, an Asian man b. Yuna, an Asian woman c. Lenny, a European-American man d. Betty, a European-American woman e. None of these; there are no racial or gender differences among supertasters

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Which best exemplifies loss-oriented coping?

a. Needing to reconcile oneself with the loss following the death of a spouse b. Starting to date following the death of a spouse c. Taking over the checking account following the death of a spouse d. Learning to cook following the death of a spouse

Psychology

Which factor is least likely to influence the original attraction to a partner in Phase I of the mate selection process?

a. Opportunity for interactions b. Physical attractiveness c. Valued behaviors d. Role compatibility

Psychology

Explain why a flashbulb memory is both special and ordinary. Provide an example of a flashbulb memory from your own experience to support your thinking.

What will be an ideal response?

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