According to evolutionary psychology, __________ in female primates is associated

with the increased tendency of males to remain with the female and their decreased
tendency to seek other partners relative to other mammals.

a. estrogen's organizational effect
b. the cyclic release of testosterone
c. sexual receptivity throughout the whole reproductive cycle
d. the frequency of ovulation
e. the estrous cycle

c. sexual receptivity throughout the whole reproductive cycle

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Sherry hates being by herself and makes every effort to keep people as emotionally close to her as possible. She has threatened to hurt herself when boyfriends have broken up with her. Sherry would most likely be diagnosed with ________ personality disorder.

a. narcissistic b. borderline c. obsessive-compulsive d. dependent

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The introduction to Chapter 2 began with descriptions of disagreements over the relation between television violence and aggressive behaviour, and of situations in which people won't intervene to stop violence. Why would authors begin Chapter 2 by describing these phenomena?

A) There are competing explanations for both phenomena, and research methods can be used to establish the best explanation. B) These topics address the most difficult issues that social psychologists will ever study. C) Definitive explanations for both phenomena have been provided by social- psychological research. D) These topics are a good example of what has yet to be studied in social psychology. E) There is more literature on violence and aggression than on any other topic of interest to social psychologists.

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