4.) Which characteristics predict that a man will exhibit a stronger sexual overperception bias? [Choose all that apply.]
Question 4 options:
A. He has high self-perceived mate value.
B. He is disposed toward short-term mating.
C. He is interacting with a very attractive woman.

 

Question 5 (0.5 points)
Men report smiling and flirting as a way to get special treatment from women (even when they have no interest in having sex with those women) significantly ____ than women report smiling and flirting to get special treatment from men.
Question 5 options:
A. more
B. less

 

Question 6 (0.5 points)
After they observe the same interaction between a man and a woman, male observers are ____ likely to infer seductive intent on the woman's part than/as are female observers.
Question 6 options:
A.less
B. equally
C. more

Question 9 (0.5 points)
What do women judge as the most distressing act a man can perform?
Question 9 options:
A. verbal abuse
B. physical abuse
C. sexual aggression
D. divorce

 

Question 10 (0.5 points)
When women withhold sex, they
Question 10 options:
A. increase its value
B. decrease its value

 

Question 11 (1.5 points)
What functions does men's emotional withholding serve, according to Buss (2016)? [Choose all that apply.]
Question 11 options:
A. to avoid being considered such a good catch that a woman will never let him go
B. it frees up resources that men can devote to other goals, such as seeking additional mating opportunities
C. it makes it easier for a man to conceal his sexual strategies, so a partner will be less likely to notice a change if the man is straying

12.) If women sometimes deceive men about their sexual intentions, for example by flirting to get what they want, men sometimes deceive women about their __________ intentions, doing things like saying "I love you" to encourage a woman to have sex.

 

Question 13 (2 points)
Which of the following factors INCREASE the risk that a man will abuse his wife?   [Choose all that apply.]
Question 13 options:
A. He is emotionally unstable.
B. He has much lower mate value than her.
C. Her relatives live very close to the couple.
D. Legal penalties for partner abuse are very high.

 

Question 14 (0.5 points)
"'Unwanted and unsolicited sexual attention from other individuals in the workplace'" (Lopes, Shackelford, Santos, Farias, & Segundo, 2016, as cited in Buss, 2016, p. 24#) is the definition of sexual _______.
Question 14 options:

 

Question 15 (0.5 points)
If a male co-worker asked her to have sex, a woman would be
Question 15 options:
A. more likely to be upset than flattered
B. more likely to be flattered than upset

 

Question 18 (0.5 points)
Which of the following figures most closely reflects the proportion of women in college who have experienced sexual intercourse that they did not want to happen?
Question 18 options:
A. about 1%
B. about 15%
C. about 65%

Question 19 (0.5 points)
Which age group accounts for the highest proportion of female rape victims?
Question 19 options:
A. teenagers
B. 16-35
C. 36-55
D. 50 and over

 

Question 21 (0.5 points)
According to the reading, the likelihood of conceiving if you are raped is _____ the likelihood of conceiving from consensual sex.
Question 21 options:
A. less than
B. equal to
C. greater than

 

Question 22 (0.5 points)
What percentage of men say they might force sex on someone against her will if there were no chance of getting caught, of anyone finding out, of getting a disease, or of damage to their reputations?
Question 22 options:
A. approximately 5%
B. approximately 30%
C. approximately 70%
D. approximately 95%

 

Question 25 (0.5 points)
Potential evolved defenses against rape include
Question 25 options:
A. psychological pain upon rape as a motivation to avoid rape in the future
B. formation of "special friendships"
C. fear of particular situations in which rape danger is higher
D. avoiding activities that carry a higher risk of rape during ovulation
E. all of these are hypothesized as possible adaptations that would help women avoid rape and its consequences (e.g., pregnancy)

 

Question 29 (0.5 points)
According to the study reported by Buss, married women are sexually victimized by strangers much ___ frequently than single women.
Question 29 options:
A. less
B. more

 

Question 30 (0.5 points)
The majority of victims of sexual violence know the perpetrator.
Question 30 options:
True
False

 

Question 31 (0.5 points)
Those women who experience the most visible signs of physical violence during rape would be expected to experience the ____ psychological pain, based on the hypothesized anti-rape adaptation referred to as specialized psychological pain.
Question 31 options:
A. least
B. most

 

Question 32 (0.5 points)
Which age group of victims does the research suggest is most traumatized by rape?
Question 32 options:
A. pre-pubertal girls
B. women of reproductive age
C. post-menopausal women
C. all are equally traumatized

 

Question 33 (0.5 points)
Which types of rape seem likely to be more common in the modern environment than they were in ancestral environments?
Question 33 options:
A. date rape
B. serial stranger rape
C. rape In the context of warfare
D. both (a) and (b)
E. all of the above seem likely to be more common now

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