The germinal stage of prenatal development is
a. the first two weeks after conception
b. from two weeks until the end of the second month after conception
c. from two months after conception through birth
d. the first three months after conception
Answer: a. the first two weeks after conception
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a. Women prefer men with status and economic success because the women are concerned about providing for their children. b. Since women spend more time involved in reproduction and nurturing, they are interested in partners who will stay with them. c. Men stay in relationships because they benefit from an investment of resources in the woman's children, regardless of paternity. d. Since the reproductive success of men depends upon their mates' fertility, they tend to look for young, healthy women who will be well suited for reproduction.
Which of the following is LEAST accurate in regard to defense mechanisms?
a. they are aimed at protecting one from unwelcome emotions b. they use self-deception c. they distort reality d. they invariably reduce coping effectiveness