During the Victorian period in Europe, sexuality of any kind was considered taboo. Today of course, most adults are more open about their sexuality
This is an example of how the ____________ of different periods can affect the way people behave and think.
A) psychophysics
Answer: B
Rationale: Zeitgeist refers to a general set of beliefs of a particular culture at a specific time in history. In this example, the zeitgeist of Victorian Europe was extremely conservative about sex, which greatly affected the way people thought about the body and relationships between the sexes.
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a. attach themselves to dominant males. b. compete with other females for access to young males. c. have more male offspring than female offspring. d. be promiscuous and drawn to sexual novelty.
Vinay uses data from his study to estimate that the heritability of athletic ability is .60. This implies that about 60 percent of _________
a. variation in athletic ability is due to genetics. b. variation in athletic ability is due to environment. c. people are athletic. d. people are not athletic.