Pawlowski and Colleagues (2000)gathered Data from Over 3,000 Polish Men,and

question 17

Multiple Choice

Pawlowski and colleagues (2000) gathered data from over 3,000 Polish men,and investigated the hypothesis that sexual dimorphism in humans is the result of female choice.They found that there was a slight but significant level of sexual selection on ________.

• A) the body mass index (BMI) of men in their twenties, thirties, and forties for both marriage and producing offspring
• B) the weight of men in their twenties, thirties, and forties for both marriage and producing offspring
• C) the height of men in their twenties, thirties, and forties for both marriage and producing offspring
• D) the intelligence quotient (IQ) of men in their twenties, thirties, and forties for both marriage and producing offspring

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Working Memory

An intellectual structure possessing finite capacity, aimed at briefly storing information for further processing.

Long-term Memory

The facet of memory involved in the storage and retrieval of information over extended periods.

Depth-of-processing

A theory in cognitive psychology suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) at which information is processed affects memory recall, with deeper processing leading to better recall.

Study Techniques

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