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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why do women prefer more intelligent men?
(a) They can be funny.
(b) They are less boring.
(c) They are less intimidating.
(d) They make more money.

4. "The first is that all of human behavior is ______ and hence, biological evolution will have little effect on the next generation."
(a) Practiced.
(b) Understood.
(c) Regrettable.
(d) Learned.

5. Homosexual men tend to be like __________ men and lesbians tend to be more like _______ women.
(a) Heterosexual; heterosexual.
(b) Homosexual; Homosexual.
(c) Homosexual; heterosexual.
(d) Heterosexual; homosexual.

6. Most modern societies are _________.
(a) Fundamentalist.
(b) Polygamous.
(c) Monogamous.
(d) Uncivilized.

7. Why does the male pine mole visit many different tunnels?
(a) To eat all of the stored food.
(b) To see his many wives.
(c) To escape the females.
(d) To increase the chance of survival.

8. What type of historical incident may have been a more frequent phenomenon than is commonly thought?
(a) Illegitimate sons and daughters.
(b) Divorces throughout history.
(c) The conflict between Henry the VIII and the church over divorce.
(d) Polygamy in the Catholic Church.

9. Why might cousins be attracted to each other?
(a) They miss being close to family.
(b) They want to preserve their bloodline.
(c) They are not raised together.
(d) They always see each other.

10. Young boys show a propensity for __________.
(a) Verbal tasks.
(b) Math.
(c) Being Angry.
(d) Physical activity.

11. When do women tend to have affairs?
(a) When their mate is unfaithful.
(b) When they are sad.
(c) When their mate is gone for a long time.
(d) When they are the most fertile.

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

13. What determines whether a child is French or English speaking?
(a) The geographical location of their birth.
(b) Their experiences (nature).
(c) Their free will.
(d) Their mother.

14. Differences hold ___________, regardless of race, ethnicity, or culture.
(a) Universal.
(b) All of the time.
(c) True.
(d) Only sometimes.

15. What have anthropologists found to be a universal characteristic of humans across different cultures?
(a) Desire.
(b) Hate.
(c) Depression.
(d) Jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did males evolve?

2. Children who are raised together usually___________.

3. Of the following options, what do humans do best?

4. In a landscape what will girls pick out as being important?

5. In a person's youth, what happens to them to thwart off incest?

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