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| Which theory best supports the idea that modern humans arose in one place, and displaced all other hominids? |
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| Which theory of hominid migration has the most empirical support? |
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| Africa's Great Rift Valley was formed due to what types of enviromental factors? |
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| Tectonic plate disturbances causing volcanoes and upheaval of land |
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| What two geographical areas around Africa's Great Rift Valley best supports the conclusion that Africa was once completely covered by tropical forests and dominated by precipation and wet climate? |
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| In what type of enviroment did the first hominids live for several million years? |
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| The oldest and most important hominid fossils have been found in areas of East Africa's Great Valley, like Olduvai gorge and? |
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| One primate model of hominid evolution is valuable because it focuses on the adaptations needed for living on the savannah and open grassland. Which model is this? |
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| Australopithecus, one of the first hominis to evolve in Africa, lived roughly... |
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| Homo erectus, the first hominid species to spend most of its life using bipedal locomotion, lived roughly |
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| In the time between the evolution of Australopithecus africanus and modern humans, brain volume |
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| Neanderthal man, whose remains were discovered in the Neander Valley in Germany, lived roughly |
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| 200,000- 30,000 years ago |
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| The evidence suggests that Neanderthals (homo sapiens neanderthalensis) |
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| coexisted with the 1st modern humans (homo sapiens sapiens) |
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| The fossil of "Lucy" discovered in !974 in the Hadar region of Ethiopia belongs to the taxonimic group known as |
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| Australopithecus afarensis |
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| The species name of "habilis" means |
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| Homo sapiens is beleived to have evolved roughly |
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| 200,000-100,000 years ago |
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| Among the more than 4,000 species of mammals, which two have been observed to form coalitions that kill conspecfics? |
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| How much stronger is the average man than woman? |
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| What is the most frequently cited explanation for going to war with another tribe? |
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| Revenge for previous killing |
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| What is the most common account of the intial cause of the fighting? |
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| Who has recurrently engaged in warfare over recorded human history? |
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| What is the single most powerful risk factor for child abuse? |
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| In three tribal societies, men reportedly insisted that if a child provoked suspcion that the child was not the man's own, he or she shall be |
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| The hypothesis suggesting that the mother's direct greater maternal investment towards infants who are higher reprodutive value is the : |
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| What is the extreme of child abuse? |
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| Parents invest less in children with |
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| Who proposed inclusive fitness theory? |
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| Who proposed the theory of recipricol altruism? |
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| Who proposed social exhange theory? |
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| Leda Cosmides and John Tooby |
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| Evolved cognitive mechanisms that allow humans to find "cheaters" in social situations are known as: |
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| Cheater detection mechanisms |
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| Individuals who take advantage of social groups by using resources but provide nothing in return are known as: |
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| A study showed that a brain region linked with reward and anticipated satisfaction becomes particularyl active when a person is: |
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| punishing social cheaters |
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| What is a modern example of how we detect social cheaters? |
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| Those who choose to punish cheaters are risking all but: |
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| Those who punish cheaters can gain all but: |
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| What loophole lies within the theory of recipricol altruism |
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| ______is a good indicator of good long term health in reproductive woman |
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| An individuals _____ signals the presence of genes that faciliate resistance to dieases and other enviromental threats |
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| Evolutionary research has found men rate woman with a wasite to hip ratio of ____as most attractive |
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| Who was the psychologist that discovered that it was the females waist to hip ratio that was attrative to men, not the size of the body? |
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| A male's shoulder to hip ratio is a good indicator of that male's |
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| A healthy males shoulder to hip ratio ranges from |
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| Females find males who have a shoulder to hip ratio of ____most attractive |
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| Before puberty, a males waist to hip ratio is ______(to) that of a woman's |
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| Womans perception of male's ideal female body is _____ |
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| Men prefer woman who are: |
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| In cultures, such as Kenya and Uganda, plumpless signifies all the following except: |
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| Gastrointestinal parasites |
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| Who coined the savannah hypothesis of habitat prefernces? |
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| Which of these is NOT considered an eviromental cue? |
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| What is stage 3 of habitat selection called? |
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| What are the 4 essential needs for human survival? |
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| food, shelter, water and safety |
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| The word asthetics is derived from the Greek verb "aisthetikos" meaning? |
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| What is the name of the American architect that pioneered "Prairie Style"? |
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| Which of these is widely believed to be the site in which humans originated? |
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| How many stages of habitat selection are there? |
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| What did the study of landscape preferences mentioned in the textbook conclude? |
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| Participants showed a strong preference for savanna like trees |
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| Which stage of habitat selection includes exploring the enviroment for its resources and potential dangers? |
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| Which of the following is not a defense behavior? |
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| What defense behavior allows the animal to assess the predator? |
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| Which of the following species uses mimcry to avoid being eaten by predators? |
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| What is the evolutionary theory regarding human's fear of snakes? |
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| Some species of snakes are poisonous to humans |
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| What evolutionary psychologist claimed that fear has a strong survival value and without it few would survive? |
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| What behavior do most foraging animals engage in when avoiding predators? |
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| Which defense behavior allows the prey to show they are not a threat to the predator? |
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| What is common anxiety found in young children? |
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| When does social anxiety typically appear in young children? |
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| phobia of contamination (germs) |
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| An adaptive problem from which aggression may have evolved is: |
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| deter long- term mates from sexual infidelity |
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| the single hypothesis we beleive as the source of aggression is: |
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| Kicking sand into the faces of a weaker man and walking away with his girlfriend is an example of |
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| inflict costs on intrasexual rituals |
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| Most people would think twice before picking a fight with Mike Tyson. This is due to the evolutionary aggression hypothesis of: |
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| deter rivals from future aggression |
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| Women tend to deal with aggression by |
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| starting a rumor that their rival is promiscuous |
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| In a study of saki moneys there were 50 cases of aggression observed. Out of these 50 cases what percentage were started by male? |
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| What is the leading cause of spousal beatings? |
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| Women rarely kill men, but when they do it is normally out of: |
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| Every day at lunch a bully decides to take your lunch money. This is an aggressive act that supports the hypothesis: |
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| co-opt the resources of others |
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| Female wasps are at the top of their social hierachy. In an obersationaval study females in first rank intitated aggression 78% of the time while those in fourth rank only intitiated aggression 1% of the time. This supporst what aggression hypothesis? |
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| negotiate status and power hierachies |
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| The standards of beauty in female adveritising are to embody reliable cues to fertility and: |
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| The presence of relative abundanec of attractive woman, might reasonably consider a man to consider |
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| As a consequence of viewing deceptive advertisements of woman, men may become: |
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| less commited with their mate |
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| Woman viewing deceptive advertisements causes: |
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| unhealthy competition with other woman |
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| Women find themselves competiting with other women to embody images they see: |
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| The unprecendented rate of eating disorders and ______ surgeries may stem from viewing deceptive images |
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| The mere presence of an attractive woman causes men to increase their level of risk taking as well as their level of |
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| Of the following, which is not a standard of beauty consisten across cultures? |
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| Mens responses to woman's personal ads provide a natural source of evidence suggesting that men act on their |
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| A large body of evidence suggests that men have evolved standards of attractiveness that embody cues to a womans ___capactiy |
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| Mexican free tailed bat mothes are able to find their offspring in dark caves among millions of others. The reason for this is: |
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| Parental mechanisms designed by natural selection helps the mom find and help only her own genetic offspring, not the offpsring of the bat species as a whole |
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| Moms of nesting birds make it a point to remove a broken shells from their nests of their new born offspring. Although there have been multiple hypotheses to explain this, the only one that is shown to have the support of research is |
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| made the nest less noticable to predators |
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| The paternity uncertainty hypotheses states that |
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| fathers are never 100% sure, thus being less likely to invest in children |
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| The mating opportunity cost hypothesis means |
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| one will potentially miss out on a number of sexual partners due to devotion to their offspring |
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| What does mating opportunity cost hypothesis mean for the difference in parental investment between mothers and fathers? |
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| males can produce moer children by mating with more woman. the cost of parental care is greater for them, which results in less parental care |
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| What are the important circumstances to consider when studying the evolution of mechanism of parental care? |
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| genetic reladtness, ability of offspring to convert parental care into ftiness and resources to invest in offspring |
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| What is the Cinderella Effect? |
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| Stepparents are more likely to be abusive than biological parents |
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| Where does the Cinderella affect stem from? |
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| primates kill the offspring of other males in order to bring their mother into heat, giving the male a chance to impregnante the female himself |
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| What is the attachment promotion hypothesis? |
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| Woman are more likely to respond to a childs emotion because they can decode facial expressions better |
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| What is the healthy baby hypothesis? |
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| Mothers invest more in babies with higher reproductive value |
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| Individuals may engage in ____ to get or keep a mate. |
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| intrasexual mate competition |
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| Which of the following is one of the two basic strategies of intrasexual mate competition: |
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| derogation of competitors |
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| Competeting against members of the same sex is called: |
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| intrasexual mate competition |
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| The strategy of intrasexual mate competition used to increase your own appeal and therefore appear more attractive to your potentional mate: |
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| The ways in which we use verbal tactics to make same sex rivals less dirable and therefore less of a threat: |
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| derogation of competitiors |
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| While competting for a mate,_____ are more likely to display resources and ___ are likely to display their reproductive value |
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| Fisher and Cox (2011) expanded the two strategies of intrasexual competition to _____potential strategies |
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| Which of the following is NOT a typical example of general areas in which females derogate other females? |
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| If a male is seeking a _____ derogation on the basis of promiscuity did not work in the competitors favor |
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| Fisher, Shaw, Worth, Smith and Reeve (2010) found that derogators themselves were viewed _____ in friendlienesss, kindness, trustworthiness and desirability than those who do not derogate competitiors. |
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| When assessing attractivesness based off of symmertry |
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| both body and facial symmetry are relevant |
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| Facially symmetrical individuals tend to be higher in all of the following EXCEPT |
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| Deviation from biological symmetry is called |
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| An individuals facial symmetry is a good indicator of overral health because it indicates |
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| how well an individual has handled stressors throughout their lifetime |
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| Studies on facial symmetry and sexual activity indicate that |
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| facial symmetrical men begin sexual intercourse earlier in life |
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| All of the following are enviromental factors that can cause asymmetry EXCEPT |
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| When judging attractiveness, symmetry is |
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| a factor important across cultures |
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| There is a ______, _____relationship between symmetry and attractiveness |
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| According to research on averging faces, which of the following faces would be the most attractive? |
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| Body symmetry is positively related to all of the following EXCEPT |
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| What is the function of the "pecking order" or dominance hiearchy in hens? |
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| it does not have a function, it is a property of the groups rather than the individual |
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| Those who are ranked high in the hiearchy secure resources while low ranking members do what? |
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| have less access to resources |
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| Hiearchies are not static. All of the following are ways to compete for elvated positions except: |
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| having sex with a submissive, rather than a dominant female |
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| Unlike males, regardless of social status, fertile females can succesfully |
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| Modern men who are high in social class tend to |
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| have frequent sex and more children |
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| Edwin Megargee (1969) conducted a study regarding dominant woman and men and who would take leadership when placed in a group together. What happened when a high dominant woman was partned with a low dominant man in a task? |
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| the high dominant woman assigned the leadership role to the male |
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| Elsa Elmer found that when males take greater risks when obersved by |
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| Men express dominance through |
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| acts of personal ascension |
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| Accorinding to the dominance theory, selection favors subordinate strategies to avert the dominant individuals access to resrouves. Which answer is not a strategy? |
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| Schmitt and Atzwanger found that in accordance to their socioeconomoc stauts |
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| men walk faster. MO MONEY FASTER TRAVELS |
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| Which of the following is a benefit for men in short term mating? |
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| mating with multiple partners to have multiple offspring |
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| Which of the following is not a cost of male short term mating? |
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| lowering testorone levels |
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| ________'s theory of parental investment and sexual selection states that men and women have sex differences in short term mating |
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| Men regret _______ while woman regret ________ |
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| missed sexual opportunites, sexual actions taken |
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| Which of the following is not an adaptive problem for men in short term mating? |
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| problem of when to turn a partner into long term |
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| Evidence for woman's short term mating include orgasms. What is the purpose of woman's orgasm? |
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| To retain sperm for a greater chance of becoming pregnant |
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| What is the mate manipulation hypothesis? |
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| woman using other men to make her current short term partner jealous and more committed |
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| Which of the following is NOT a cost to woman in short term mating? |
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| having fewer orgasms due to the frequent sex with multiple partners |
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| What is the sexy son hypothesis? |
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| a better looking male will provide genes for good looking offspring |
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| What characteristics of a personality make-up "the dark triad"? |
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| machiavellianism, narcisim, psychopathy |
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| What does the term mate poaching refer to? |
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| the idea to attract someone who is already in a relationship |
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| What is the term for the individual being poached out of their relationship? |
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| Which reason listed below is NOT an example of why a woman may consider swithcing a long term mate? |
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| male continues to treat her with dignity and respect |
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| What is the overral purpose of the mate expulsion hypothesis? |
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| cheating which then leads to divorce |
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| Mate poaching can occur when: |
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| the poacher is aware and unaware the target is in a relationship (BOTH A&B) |
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| WHich of the following is not a component of the genetic benefit hypothesis? |
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| What hypothesis which means by mating with an extremely attractive male, a woman might be able to bear a son who too is extremely attractice to woman as he ages |
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| Who mate poaches more often? |
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| Who discusses mate poaching? |
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| searching for and collecting wild food |
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| What percent of foraging cultures diet is from foraging? |
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| In foraging culture, who typically collects majority of the food? |
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| Woman would hunt small game in foraging culture when: |
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| when the energy spent was less than the energy provided by the animal |
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| What was needed to relocate food if it was not ready to be picked in foraging cultures? |
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| Based on how foraging cultures operated, woman are more likely to do what when giving directions? |
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| Because of foraging cultures, research from 2006 suggests that: |
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| woman were better at location specific plants than men |
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| What were men's contributution to life in foraging culture? |
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| they provided highly valuable food source |
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| How does foraging affect an animal's fitness? |
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| it plays an important role in an animals ability to survive and reproduce |
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| Why did people in foraging cultures not set up long standing shelters? |
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| they moved to find new resources often |
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| When anthropologists describe family as consisting of parents, unmarried and extended kin, this is known as a ________perspective? |
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| What family type best describes "one family" living with her non- reproducing offspring? |
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| What parental type best describes a family absent of a father? |
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| What is the name of the biologist credited with "the famililial benefits model"? |
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| What conflict type describes the struggle between parents and their childnren over how reseources are distrubted? |
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| Parent- Offspring conflict |
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| What percent of bird and mammal species form in family in conventioal terms? |
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| When siblings compete over resources, it is known as what type of conflict? |
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| The theory that family evolves in response to a lack of reproductive vacanies, which in turn reduces costs and increases benefits is? |
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| The ecological constraints model |
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| Giving resources to a mistress that were inteneded to be used within the family may promote this type of conflict? |
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| What is the reproductive advantage that oldest offspring generally are born into over the other siblings? |
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| healthiest version of parents |
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| Which of the following is not a sign of social power? |
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| A males higher status promises everything except |
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| Which of the following is not a sign of physical power? |
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| The leaders of the first 6 civilizations on Earth practiced what? |
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| If someone "got with" one of the king's woman, they were____? |
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| In China, the woman who were considered to be the emperors were covered in what? |
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| According to Goetz, et al (2008) most partner violence is the result of what? |
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| Some partner violence can turn deadly due to jealousy. What mentality is this based off of? |
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| "if i can't have her, nobody can" |
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| To males trying to mate, females are ______ |
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| "trespassing" on a males mate heightens |
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| In modern social groups individuals acquire prestige by all of the following except |
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| anonmymously supporting a worthy cause |
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| Plummeting in status evokes all of the emotions except which of the following: |
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| Based on the sociometer theory, ones self esteem _____ to the degree one is socially accpeted and _____ after a downward shift |
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| Accorinding to the expanded version of the sociometer theory self esteem serves all but which of the following |
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| Participants were shown photographs of same sex people and evaulted themselves on desirablility afterwards, Woman view themselves as less desirable after viewing woman high in ______ and men viewed themselves as less desirable after viewing men high in _______ |
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| Attractiveness, dominance |
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| Woman more than men rate _____ as socially desirable |
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| men more than woman rate ______ as socially desirable |
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| An example of pro social dominant act is ______ |
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| soliciting funds for an important cause |
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| An example of an egoistic dominant act is ___ |
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| blaming others when things went wrong |
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| Human feelings are unique among females of other species because they can use ____ to gain status |
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| relational aggression or gossip |
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| Infanticide is defined as |
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| the murder of a child during the first year of life |
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| Juries are more likely to be lenient on |
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| The most definitive way to end competition with a rival is |
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| From an evolutionary persepctive, males may rape woman as a way to |
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| the sex that is more selective when choosing a mate is: |
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| Men who engage in "risky" behavior are more likely to: |
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| The degree of parental investment put into raising a child |
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| A father is more likely to murder his offspring if: |
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| he is uncertrain of his paternity |
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| A mother is more likely to murder her offspring if: |
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| the pregnancy was unplanned |
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| Suspects in crimincal cases are likely to offer false confessions if: |
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| they beleive they will be found guilty |
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| What types of foods do humans and rats have taste preference for? |
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| Our ancestors and other animals spend most of their time ____ than any other activity in their daily lives. |
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| searching and capturing food |
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| The view that the transition from searching for resources to large game hunting provided major progression in human evolution, expanison of tool making, brain development and langugage skills.... |
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| Hunting explains all of these unusual features of human evolution EXCEPT |
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| plant food diets in primate relatives |
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| The show off hypothesis is |
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| status competition among men |
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| This view says hunting came much later and did not play a role in the emergence of moder humans |
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| All of the following are reasons the gather hypothesis is did not start the emergency of modern humans EXCEPT |
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| can't explain our primate relatives primary plant diet |
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| Who is able to locate specific plants quicker and with less mistakes in indetification? |
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| Woman are more likely to use landmarks when giving directions whereas men are more likely to... |
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| use more abstract terms like, north and south |
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| Foragers get their food by |
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| live off what the land already provides |
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| All of the following are stratgeies to becoming irreplacebale to others EXCEPT |
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| do whatever others want you to do |
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| all of the following are factors in determining irreplacebale qualities in other except |
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| choose someone who has a lot of other friends |
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| the time frame of expected recirpocity characterizing different relationships context is detemined by what Axelrod terms the |
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| All of the following are functions of opposite sex friendships except |
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| to get away from same sex friends |
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| Woman's friendships tend to be more _____ than men's friendships |
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| Men tend to have a ____# of less ____friendships |
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| The alliance hypothesis assumes that the key function of friendship is to |
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| assmble support groups to aid in social conflicts |
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| A's insistene for immediate reciprocity is a cue that |
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| A perceives that the likilihood of future interaction with b is low |
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| Any ____ that might be employed to mar the social reputation of an estranged friend may prove more reprodutively damaging for a ______ |
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| a short term relationship |
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| The term that refers to staying faithful in a commited relationship |
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| Term meaning unfaithfulness in an intimate relationship |
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| According to evolutionary views, which is considered an apartive problem? |
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| Mate retention refers to: |
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| engaging in certain behaviors to keep your partner in the commited relationship |
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| Jealousy is considered a main factor of |
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| Whose commitmenet is questioned more in a relationship? |
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| According to Buss, who feels more upset about their partners emotional infeditlily? |
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| Who feels more upset about their parents sexual infedility? |
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| Pham and Schakelford studied ____ as a mate retention behavior |
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| Infedelity can be ______&_____ |
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| When parents invest in their most resourceful child, the sex of that child becomes the predominant sex. What theory is this referring to ? |
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| In an indian tribe, there are more female children survving than male children. Why is it more importnant to have more females in a society than males? |
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| females have more opportunity for work in society |
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| In a lower status tribe, females are more accesibile to this job and are more likely to be succesful through this job than males would... |
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| What needs to be missing in a parent child relationship for infanticide to be prevalent in a society? |
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| If there are more males than females in society, what characteristic must this society have |
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| chinstrap penguins need to show a sexual display as well as a physical representation of their future investment in their offspring. What is the best method of displays? |
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| What is the benefit of having a daughter in a low status society? |
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| they are able to bring a male's wealth into the family |
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| The cheyenne indian tribe had 2 bands (meaning clans) of people. ONe was lower stauts and the other was higher. What band of people had more girls than boys? |
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| How are marketing and psychology alike? |
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| both examine human behavior |
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Many advertisements utilize evolutioanry principples to promote products. Which of the following is a tactic, based in evolution that is used by the field of marketing to advetise certain products?
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| placing attractive woman in ads for male specified products |
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| A marketing relationship is? |
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| a focus on current relationships betweens comapies, employers and maintaing connection for future interactions |
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| A company adapting is current habits to better accomate the needs of its market share is an example of? |
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| darwinian economy & marketing |
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| Which company failed to adapt and as a result is on the verge of "extinction"? |
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| To avoid "extinction" in business, corporations must? |
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| Due to changes in the business enviroment, marketing relationships today focus on? |
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| maintaing past relationships to generate strenght within corporation |
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| If a coirporation fails to strengthen their innter strucutures? |
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| Which of the following statements is present in both darwin's ideas on evolution and how corporations operate? |
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| if the entity responds to changes in its enviroment throught adaption beneficial traits will be passed on |
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| marketers use which of the following to adapt and foster survival of their best products? |
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| Among primates, which of these 4 is considered the least promscious species? |
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| What is one prediction for the sperm competition hypothesis? |
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| males in a species with a lot of sperm competition should have a higher testiclular weight |
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| which of the following is NOT a reason that influences a males proclivity to rape? |
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| What is the best way to describe mate guarding? |
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| limiting a partners mating behavior by preventing them freedom of mate choice |
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| which is NOT true about sexual witholding? |
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| it decreases a woman's perceived value as a mate |
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| what is the principle reason for why a man will mate guard? |
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| to reduce the risk of investing his resources in another mans child |
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| a female is most likely to copulate with a man outside of her pair bond when |
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| woman's mate guarding tactics are most intense as a result of their partners's |
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| which is one mate guarding tactic woman commonly use more than men? |
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| enhancing personal appearance |
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Which country has the highest divorce rates?
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| All of the follwing possibilites may have influenced the divorce rates except: |
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| decrease in sexual activity |
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| children of divorce are more likely to divorce when they are adults experiecing unsuccesful relationshps. all of the following are perspectives towards the future except |
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| less favorable views of having children |
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| 3 most commons reasons for divorce? |
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| infidelity, incompabillity, drug use |
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| What is the average length of marriage in the United States? |
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| L Baxter asked particiapnts to write essays to describe why they had ended a premartial romatic relationship. Which theme was the least common? |
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| which theme was reported to be most common in relationships? |
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| which of the following is NOT an important factor for woman in choosing a male mate? |
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| Why do woman prefer a male in high social status? |
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| universal standard of being in charge of resources |
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| Buss and Schmidt, which of the folkowing statements is true regarding ambition and industrioness ing long term mate preferences? |
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| females prefer ambitious mates more than males |
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| Attractive, symmetrical faces are the result of |
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| attraction to mate is due to the preferences and mating of others |
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| Which of the following is NOT a reason for a male to enter a long term relationship? |
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| desire a carefree lifestyle |
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| Males are at an advantage when testoreone levels are high because _____; howeverm the downside to this is______ |
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| sex drive increases, parent effort decreases |
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| Which two characteristics do men desire in woman? |
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| which two charactersitics do woman desire in men? |
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| the time and effort put into pursing mates and competeting with same sex |
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| couples have the most children when |
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| the wife is younger than the husband |
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| Western's society advertised standards of beauty can lead to: |
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| eating disorders and comsmetic surgery |
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| Men who are shown images of attractive woman display |
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| lower levels of commitment to their current partner |
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| Parental Investment theory states: |
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| the sex who invests more in children will be more selective of a mate |
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| How many children live in a father absent home? |
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| Why is it more common for the father to be absent more than the mother? |
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| In a study in Belize, there was a positive correlation between unwillingess to commit time, energy and resourves into long term relaitionshp and what? |
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