Buss argued that gender differences exist because
a. the human brain was evolving into its present form, while males and females assumed
different work roles within their cultures; thus, these differences were encoded into the
evolving brain.
b. men and women faced different adaptive problems related to reproduction, over the
course of evolution, and this produced inherited strategies.
c. male and female hormones affect the brain differently.
d. Western culture socializes males and females to adopt different attitudes and behavior
patterns.
e. of consistently different levels of testosterone and estrogen.
b. men and women faced different adaptive problems related to reproduction, over
the course of evolution, and this produced inherited strategies.
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When we think we are interested in knowing someone and think about approaching them, especially someone from outside our racial or social group, we assume our body language will show our interest. This is an example of
a. people often underestimate the transparency of their feelings. b. worry about rejection. c. social misperceptions. d. the "illusion of transparency."
Critics of the humanist approach argue that ________
a. it places too much emphasis on "nature," and not enough on "nurture." b. although the concepts are intuitively appealing, they are difficult to define operationally. c. although rational decision making is acknowledged, the dominant emphasis on the unconscious hinders research. d. the approach provides an excellent framework for interpreting personality in collectivist cultures, but is inadequate in individualist cultures.