Buss Has Suggested That Females Have Different Preferences in Mate

question 66

Multiple Choice

Buss has suggested that females have different preferences in mate selection than males due to

• A) the pressures of socialization.
• B) their experience with adolescent dating.
• C) their biological role in reproduction.
• D) the dictates of religion and culture.

Analyze the economic implications of legalizing drugs using the concept of elasticity.

Apply the concept of cross elasticity of demand in market strategy decisions.

Understand the relationship between the price elasticity of supply and the pricing of rare items.

Identify the main determinant of price elasticity of supply and its implications.

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Definitions:

Correspondence Bias

The tendency to attribute a person's behavior to their disposition or personality while underestimating situational influences.

Simulation Heuristic

The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the ease with which you can imagine (or mentally simulate) it.

Representativeness Heuristic

The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the extent to which it resembles the typical case.

Actor/observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external factors while attributing others' actions to their character or disposition.