Tre and Brent are at a football game. Tre's team is about to win. Brent's is about to lose. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Brent's testosterone level is likely to rise.
b. Tre's testosterone level is likely to rise.
c. Both Tre's and Brent's testosterone levels are likely to rise.
d. Both Tre's and Brent's testosterone levels are likely to fall.
Question 2Which of the following statements about evolutionary psychology is false?
a. Some people worry that evolutionary psychology justifies bad behavior.
b. Evolutionary psychology is concerned with legitimizing patriarchal norms.
c. Critics argue that it is impossible to prove that evolution caused differences in sex preferences today.
d. Evolutionary psychologists suggest that evolution shaped human psychology just as it shaped animal and human bodies.
Question 3According to evolutionary psychology, we have a nearly universal need __________.
a. for power
b. to belong
c. to express ourselves
d. for pizza
Question 4According to evolutionary psychology, if you were in a fire and could save only one person, you would be most likely to save your _________.
a. cousin
b. youngest sibling
c. best friend
d. grandparent
Question 5What is the circadian rhythm?
a. a biological pattern that influences levels of extraversion
b. a biological pattern that influences when we sleep and eat
c. a pattern of mothering that helps soothe newborn children and enhances attachment
d. a sleeping pattern that makes some adolescent girls more prone to eating disorders
Question 6Type-T theory suggests what motive is responsible for differing levels of sensation seeking?
A) Conditioned responses to environmental strains
B) Unconscious conflicts
C) Psychobiological motives
D) Psychosexual motives
E) An inability to become self-actualized
Question 7A complex is a
A) phenomenon in which sexual problems may be reversed through catharsis.
B) specific, strongly held belief about male-female differences.
C) group of emotionally charged thoughts, feelings, and ideas about a theme.
D) specific, strongly held religious belief.
E) characteristic typically found in women but not men.
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