Which of the Following Would an Evolutionary Psychologist Expect to Be

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would an evolutionary psychologist expect to be more typical of females than of males?

• A) promiscuity
• B) choosiness about sexual partners
• C) concern with dominance
• D) emphasis on physical attractiveness of partners

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Definitions:

Working Memory

An intelligence system with limited abilities, focused on short-term maintenance of information for processing activities.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process that involves repeatedly verbalizing or thinking about a piece of information to keep it in short-term memory.

Depth-of-processing Approach

A theory that suggests the depth at which information is thought about or processed affects how well it is remembered; deeper processing involves meaningful analysis and leads to better recall.

Interference Theory

The theory suggesting that the ability to remember information is affected by other learning, leading to memory interference and forgetting.