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deesands

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Which research finding supports the theory that a human's bias towards beauty is hard-wired into the brain?
 
  a. Viewing an attractive face primes the brain for positive feelings.
  b. Viewing an attractive face primes the brain for sexual feelings.
  c. Viewing a face of the opposite sex primes the brain for positive feelings.
  d. Viewing a face of the opposite sex primes the brain for sexual feelings.

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Brandon, who is 5'4 tall, with a round face and soft jaw line, and Jason, who is 6'2 tall, with a square face and prominent jaw line, are members of their college's debate team. Today, they are facing one another to debate the topic,
 
  causes of global warming. Brandon is a climatology major, and Jason a sports medicine major. After a much heated debate, in which Brandon clearly was more of an expert on the topic of global warming, Jason wins the debate. What is a possible explanation for why Jason won the debate?
 
  a. Taller men are known to be more aggressive.
  b. Shorter males have softer voices; thus, Brandon could not project his voice as authoritatively as Jason.
  c. Jason most likely supported the more popular position on global warming.
  d. Good-looking people, such as Jason, are more likely to win arguments and persuade others compared to less attractive people with more expertise.


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jonathanballen97

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


deesands

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Reply 2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Excellent

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