Author Question: Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Haselton and Buss (2000) study on gender ... (Read 40 times)

ishan

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Haselton and Buss (2000) study on gender differences and the interpretation of compliments and touches?
 
  A) Men are more likely than women to interpret compliments or touches by women as signs of sexual interest.
  B) Women are skeptical about interpreting compliments or touches by men as signs of commitment.
  C) Due to the costs of pregnancy, it's in a woman's best interest for her not to be too naive about a man's intentions.
  D) Due to the costs of raising a child, it's in a man's best interest for him not to overinterpret sexual interest by a woman.

Question 2

According to Abbey's (1982) research, how did men and women differ in their perceptions of a woman having a conversation with a man?
 
  A) Females viewed the woman as more friendly than did males.
  B) Females viewed the woman as less friendly than did males.
  C) Females viewed the woman as less seductive than did males.
  D) Females viewed the woman as more seductive than did males.



jasonq

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 335
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Did you know?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library