Question

1. True or false: Most psychological adaptations are sexually dimorphic.

1. True
2. False

2. True or false: Among most mammals, only the male displays physical adornments, characteristics, or behaviors that have no use other than attracting females.

1. True
2. False

3. True or False: Most psychological characteristics and mechanisms are adaptations.

1. True
2. False

4. True or false: Adaptation is a noun; adaptive is an adjective

1. True
2. False

5. True or False: The Ophidon Pipe Fish discussed in class is an example of extremely minimal male parental investment and extremely exaggerated female parental investment.

1. True
2. False

6. True or False: Evolutionary psychologists believe that people are motivated to have sex in order to ensure that their genes will survive into the next generation.

1. True
2. False

7. True or false: A restricted sociosexual orientation favors a short-term mating strategy.

1. True
2. False

8. True or False: According to evolutionary psychology, human behavior is produced by environmental experience interacting with innate psychological and biological mechanisms designed to process the environmental “input.”

1. True
2. False

9. True or False: According to the chapter, evolutionary psychology is good at answering questions of why, while SCSPT is particularly good at answering questions of how.

1. True
2. False

10. True or False: The primary ultimate (i.e. evolutionary) explanation for dramatic sex differences in size, strength, and aggression (when they exist) is monogamous pair bonding.

1. True
2. False

Answer 1

Below is an absolutely accurate answer.

1) True

2)False

3)True

True

False

False

True

True

True

False

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