Question 1

One of the most important similarities in humans is our capacity

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A)   for self-destruction.
B)   for altruism.
C)   to dominate other species.
D)   to learn and adapt.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Your family is anticipating the arrival of an exchange student from Latin America.Being a student of social psychology,you are aware that the student's preference for personal space will likely

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A)   be greater than your family's.
B)   be less than your family's.
C)   be the same as your family's.
D)   depend on the situation.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 3

Evolutionary psychologists study

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A)   physical traits.
B)   psychological traits.
C)   both physical and psychological traits.
D)   neither physical nor psychological traits.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following is a universal norm according to the textbook?

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A)   cannibalism
B)   incest
C)   female genital mutilation
D)   public nudityE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

According to Myers,most Americans maintain a personal space between themselves and strangers of approximately

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A)   4 feet or less.
B)   4 feet or more.
C)   2 feet or less.
D)   2 feet or more.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

The implications of evolutionary psychology suggest that human success is defined by

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A)   acquiring wealth.
B)   maintaining health.
C)   exceeding average life expectancy.
D)   having grandchildren.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

,people are more than _____ likely to disobey social rules when it appears others were doing so.

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A)   twice
B)   three times
C)   four times
D)   five timesE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Given the logic of evolutionary psychology,we can assume our distant ancestors preferred _______ foods.

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A)   salty
B)   bitter and sour
C)   nutritious and energy-providing
D)   vegetarianE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Those living _______ prefer more personal distance space than those living _______.

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A)   closer to the equator; farther away from the equator
B)   in Central America; in Iceland
C)   in Latin America; in North America
D)   farther away from the equator; closer to the equatorE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

How would evolutionary psychology explain Brown's universal norm that forms of address communicate social status and that advances in intimacy are initiated by the higher status person?

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