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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do males fantasize?
(a) They think of several women.
(b) They do not fantasize.
(c) They only think about one woman.
(d) They concentrate on the sexual act itself.

2. Male and female brains are different because of __________.
(a) Sexual selection.
(b) Natural selection
(c) The female's superiority.
(d) The male's superiority.

3. From this, what seems clear?
(a) Men and women must have different minds.
(b) Men and women should not think they have equal minds.
(c) The minds of women and men are unequal.
(d) Men and women have the same minds.

4. Boys tend to be better at reasoning ______, whereas women excel in reasoning in terms of _______.
(a) Abstractly; generalities.
(b) Generalities; particulars.
(c) Abstractly; particulars.
(d) Particulars; the abstract.

5. What is the lottery theory?
(a) Sexual reproduction is the riskiest way for humans to reproduce.
(b) It is more advantageous for humans to asexually reproduce.
(c) Organisms in densely populated areas survive better.
(d) Sexual reproduction allows for a smaller number of very exceptional offspring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the females of this same group prefer?

2. What are the interests of most males?

3. Young boys show a propensity for __________.

4. Who created the tangled bank theory?

5. In an attempt to "outwit" these killers, organisms engage in _____________.

(see the answer key)

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