John Asserts That Men Are Not Predisposed to Monogamy, Because

question 183

Multiple Choice

John asserts that men are not predisposed to monogamy, because having sex with lots of women increases the likelihood that they will successfully reproduce and transmit their genes to the next generation. John's explanation is most consistent with ____ psychology.

• A) biological
• B) psychodynamic
• C) humanistic
• D) evolutionary

Understand the dynamics of power in social relationships and its manifestations.

Understand the concept of potential GDP and how high unemployment affects it.

Comprehend the relationship between monetary policy effectiveness and its lags.

Grasp how expectations (adaptive and rational) influence government policy and economic outcomes.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

An uncomfortable inconsistency among one’s actions, beliefs, attitudes, or feelings. People attempt to reduce it by making their actions, beliefs, attitudes or feelings more consistent with one another.

Hostile Manner

Behavior characterized by aggression, antagonism, or unfriendliness toward others.

Hispanic Neighbor

Describes a person from a Spanish-speaking background living in close proximity to others in a neighborhood.

Implicit

Something that is implied or understood though not directly expressed.