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Sociosexual Orientation
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Individual differences in the tendency to prefer either unrestricted sex (without the
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necessity of love) or restricted sex (only in the context of a long-term, loving relationship).
The scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by
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other people
A characteristic that is well designed to help an animal survive and reproduce in a
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particular environment
4 Which of the following is true with regard to polygamy and resources?
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,The scientific study of how Social Psychology
people's thoughts, feelings,
and behaviors are
influenced by other people
Scientific explanation that Theory
connects and organizes
existing observations and
suggests fruitful paths for
future research
Social psychology is the how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are
scientific study of __________. influenced by other people
Which of the following best Theories are scientific explanations that connect and
describes scientific organize existing observations.
theories?
To say that social connects multiple perspectives on social behavior, from
psychology is the ultimate biology, anthropology, economics, and other disciplines
bridge discipline means
that the field __________.
Assuming that the set of 9 A
boxes on the top left is a
logical series, which patter
on the top right (A, B, or C)
should appear in the blank
box?
How does your cultural see love as involving a more complex mix of positive
background affect your and negative emotions
experience of love? In the
video, Dr. Shiota's research
on culture and love
suggests that, compared
with Anglo Americans,
Asian Americans:
The theoretical viewpoint Sociocultural Perspective
that searches for the causes
of social behavior in
influences from larger
social groups
, A rule or expectation for Social Norm
appropriate social behavior
The beliefs, customs, habits, Culture
and languages shared by
the people living in a
particular time
A theoretical viewpoint that Evolutionary Perspective
searches for the causes of
social behavior in the
physical and psychological
predispositions that helped
our ancestors survive and
reproduce
The process by which Natural Selection
characteristics that help
animals to survive and
reproduce are passed on
to their offspring
A characteristic that is well Adaption
designed to help an animal
survive and reproduce in a
particular environment
A theoretical viewpoint that Social Learning Perspective
focuses on the past
learning experiences as
determinants of a person's
social behaviors
A theoretical viewpoint that Social Cognitive Perspective
focuses on the mental
processes involved in
paying attention to,
interpreting, and
remembering social
experiences