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The idea that evolution has selected altruism toward one’s close relatives to enhance the survival of mutually shared genes is referred to as _________.  

Amelia feels awkward as she thinks her classmates can see the joy on her face even before her teacher can announce to the class about Amelia winning the “best speaker” competition. She is convinced that everyone knows how happy she feels. This is an example of:

When researchers pit statistical prediction—such as predicting graduate school success using a formula that includes grades and aptitude scores—against interviewers’ intuitive prediction:  

With the growing population and increasing consumption has come ____________.

When individuals consume more than their share and the cost of doing so is dispersed among all, the result is called __________.  

Following the suicide of a friend or family member, feelings of guilt are often magnified by:  

In the context of the cognitive sources of prejudice, which of the following statements is true of similarities and differences among groups?

The social-responsibility norm refers to the expectation that __________.  

In the context of prejudice, which of the following illustrates stereotyping?

In the context of biochemical influences on aggression, to lower aggression, one should eat a diet that ________.