Exam 17: Extension A: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Tia and Emmanuel have been dating for several months.They spend almost all their time together and enjoy each other's company as feeling a great deal of passion for each other.However, neither one has decided whether the other is the person they want to spend the rest of their life with.According to Robert Sternberg, which type of love do Tia and Emmanuel possess?

Critics of instinct theories of aggression are most likely to challenge them on which of the following grounds?

Comparing yourself with a person who ranks lower than you on some dimension is referred to as

Ron feels that his philosophy professor is making the class more difficult than it needs to be.He calls a classmate to get her opinion.Ron has engaged in

In the naturalistic experiment in which a "victim" (actor) "passed out" in a subway car,

One thing that REDUCES the chances that a bystander will give help in an emergency is

In choosing a mate, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

A(n) _____ attachment style is marked by conflicting feelings of affection, anger, and emotional turmoil with these people regarding themselves as misunderstood and unappreciated.

Regarding cues for aggression, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Imagine standing in line at a store and having a stranger in front of you say, "Lately I have been thinking about how I really feel about myself.I think I am pretty well adjusted, but I occasionally have some questions about my sexual adequacy." This person has just illustrated

Regarding self-disclosure, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Under which condition would you be LEAST likely to help another person?

Ed and Jane have been married for 40 years and hope they can be married for another "40." They love traveling together since their retirement and have many interests and hobbies in common.Since they retired, both say "it is like being on a second honeymoon" as the passion of their "younger days" has been rekindled.According to Robert Sternberg, which type of love do Ed and Jane possess?

According to David Buss's _____ theory, mating preferences developed in response to the differing reproductive challenges that faced the earliest humans, leaving an imprint that influences male and female mating patterns today.

The relationship of aggression to such factors as low blood sugar, allergies, and levels of testosterone supports the _____ theory of aggression.

According to Klohnen and Luo (2003), potential mates were rated as most attractive if they exhibited all of the following traits EXCEPT

In an experiment involving a thick cloud of smoke being blown into a room through a vent, a person quickly noticed the presence of the smoke when the person was

According to evolutionary psychologists,

Regarding the affiliation research conducted by Schachter and Gump and Kulik, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The _____ theorize that humans have inherited a "killer instinct" from our animal ancestors, but lack certain innate patterns that inhibit aggression.