The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature Test | Final Test - Medium

Matt Ridley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature Test | Final Test - Medium

Matt Ridley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Females are ______ more likely to have the right kind of orgasm and to become impregnated when unfaithful.
(a) 70 percent.
(b) 90 percent.
(c) 40 percent.
(d) 50 percent.

2. Instead of this aspect, what are men really wanting as they are driven by biology?
(a) Broader shoulders.
(b) Larger feet.
(c) Larger breasts.
(d) Waist to hip ratio of a women.

3. Chapter 9 begins with __________.
(a) A mistaken identity.
(b) A dissertation concerning new ideas.
(c) The potential genetic basis of homosexuality.
(d) A discussion between morals.

4. What are the human female's interest concerning reproduction and mating?
(a) They want an ideal husband.
(b) Women only want many partners to make the best babies.
(c) Ideal husband for reproduction and reproductive partners on the sly.
(d) Females do not want to have babies.

5. What causes a man's brain to change in the womb?
(a) A dose of progesterone.
(b) Estrogen.
(c) Endocrine.
(d) A dose of testosterone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "Machiavellian" hypothesis?

2. Who suggested the idea that language acquisition is partly the result of an innate or genetically acquired ability to learn grammar?

3. What determines whether a child is French or English speaking?

4. Why might cousins be attracted to each other?

5. What animals are only interested in exclusive fidelity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens if a man thinks his female has been cheating?

2. What seems to be the best for most women and men and why?

3. What do men universally prefer in their women?

4. What is a good explanation of why male and female brains are different?

5. From the Red Queen Theory, what do we learn about cheaters?

6. What explanation is given at the beginning of Chapter 9?

7. What biological incentives are passed down to many males?

8. Who is the most likely to participate in incest?

9. What does female physiology support?

10. Over the milennia, how have men and women evolved?

(see the answer keys)

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