A. Women might choose a partner likely to provide reliability and stability
B. Women might be attracted to men who are successful and powerful
C. Men might guard the partner from the attentions of other men
D. None of the above-all are true
Related Mcqs:
- Current research considers human sexual behavior to be motivated by what factors in the brain?
A. External sensory stimuli and organism’s internal state
B. Pre-optic area and estrogen
C. Interpersonal attraction and financial stability
D. Intelligence and physical attractiveness - Which of the following are actual factors confirming the involvement of the preoptic area in the control of male sexual behavior?
A. Lesions of the preoptic area can elicit copulatory activity
B. Electrical stimulation of the preoptic area can permanently abolish male sexual behavior
C. Neuronal and metabolic activity is induced the preoptic area during copulation
D. Small implants of the female hormone estrogen into the preoptic area restore sexual behavior is castrated rats - Sexual fantasy is accepted as a driving force in sexual offending. Which of the following raises over this assumed simple link between fantasy and offending?
A. Sexual offences are often non- consummatory
B. When treatment is mainly directed at reducing fantastic recidivism actually increases
C. Unacceptable themes are found in the fantasy of ‘normal’ individuals but they don’t have to be acted upon in order to have erotic effects
D. All of the above - Recent work in behavioural genetics has examined the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to human behavior. But which of the four assertions below is NOT true?
A. Research as shown monozygotic twins to have much more similar personality traits than dizygotic twins
B. Both adoption studies and twin studies are consistent with a genetic influence on personality
C. Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
D. Children who are genetically more active and impulsive can cause their parents to be more responsive to their needs than other children - What factor determines the sexual behavior of most species?
A. Emotions
B. Availability
C. Hormones
D. Thinking - According to sociobiological explanations from sexual behavior, women seek out partners who will provide the most______.
A. DNA
B. Sex
C. Parental investment
D. Sexual investment - All of the following are stages of the human sexual response cycle EXCEPT:
A. Arousal
B. Plateau
C. Excitement
D. Orgasm - Development of secondary sexual characters and thickening of uterus wall in human females is because of:
A. Estrogen
B. Progesterone
C. Oxytocin
D. prolactin - Evolutionary psychology studies the evolution of behavior and the mind using principles of:
A. gender schema theory
B. gender-typing
C. natural selection
D. genome mapping - The approach that suggest behavior is influenced by unconscious is ___________?
A. humanism
B. interactive dualism
C. phenomenology
D. psychoanalysis
