From the Study by Buss and His Colleagues, Which of the Following

question 63

Multiple Choice

From the study by Buss and his colleagues, which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) Both men and women rate honesty, trustworthiness, and a pleasant personality as the most desirable qualities in a potential mate.
• B) Both men and women prefer potential mates who are younger than they are.
• C) Men value physical attractiveness in a potential mate more than do women.
• D) Women value ambition, industriousness, and earning capacity in a potential mate more than do men.

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Definitions:

Ions

Atoms or molecules with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals released by neurons that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Neurotransmitter Receptor Sites

Specific locations on nerve cells where neurotransmitters bind to initiate or inhibit electrical signals, facilitating communication between neurons.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive electrochemical messages from other neurons for transmission to the neuron cell body.