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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Male and female brains are different because of __________.

2. What is the development of language?

3. According to Freud, a human's tendency is toward _________.

4. What is a powerful force that is influenced by and influences evolution?

5. What is in the true interest of a female in reproduction?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is male on male violence so detrimental?

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

3. When given pictures with landscapes and people, what differences do boys and girls have?

4. What do men prefer to be?

5. In what societies and religions did polygamy flourish long ago?

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

7. What need is human language built around?

8. What did Freud believe concerning incest?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ridley asserts that experiences as well as biological changes have made male and female minds different. Does Ridley view this as a negative? In the past, how has this statement been derogatory towards women? How has it made women be seen as unequal in the eyes of men?

Essay Topic 2

Why has sexual intercourse become a private matter among many humans? Is this a societal constraint that we have imposed on ourselves? Or, is it something that was biologically programmed into us? How does this aspect make us different from other species?

Essay Topic 3

Since Adam and Eve, women have been depicted as the temptresses. They cunningly lead men away from what is good or right. How much of this statement is actually true? Describe how women have been forced to take on the role of the evil character throughout history.

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