Human Pheromones

question 116

Multiple Choice

Human pheromones

• A)have little if any affect on men and women.
• B)can influence the ovulation of women if they are exposed to pheromones of women who were about ready to ovulate.
• C)are observable at the level of direct smell.
• D)are secreted primarily by females and not males.

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Definitions:

Promiscuous

Engaging in sexual activity with a number of partners on a casual basis.

Nature-Nurture Issue

The debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities versus personal experiences in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Psychological Traits

Characteristics of personality that are stable over time and across situations, influencing behavior and experiences.

Physical Traits

Observable characteristics of the body, including genetic features such as hair color, height, and eye color.