the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another; murder.
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Who did Fessler conduct his study on?
Healthy, pregnant women
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What is the aim of this study
Test if there are patterns in people's disgust responses
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Genes are solely responsible for the way people evolve
False
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What was the aim of Fessler's 2006 study?
To investigate whether the ‘morning sickness’ experienced by pregnant women has an evolutionary basis.
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Can this study be generalized to the public and why
Yes because there was a large sample with a diverse group
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How many psychologists does it take to change a lightbulb?
Only one, but the lightbulb has to want to change
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What is adaptive behavior?
A theory that humans adapt and our behaviors evolve.
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When did Ms. Olsen graduate?
What is 2005
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What were the results of the study?
Disgust sensitivity towards food and body products in women in the beginning phases of their pregnancy was higher than those in their second and third trimesters.
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What did this study confirm (generally)
Disgust reaction was more when the thing in the image can hurt the immune system
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Name 2 factors that affect the way humans evolve
Genes
The situations you are in
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Whatis. The idea behind adaptive behavior?
That If it exists today, it must have helped human survival and reproduction
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How did this study relate to women
Women had a higher reaction than men -> disgust is a key to successful reproduction