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. Men seem to have an insatiable desire for this.
(a) Money.
(b) Sex.
(c) Food.
(d) Work.

2. Throughout history, what has been a great reward for a leader?
(a) More ability to bring in food.
(b) More women to mate with.
(c) More land.
(d) Subjects that behave well.

3. What is a common suggestion for why people need intelligence?
(a) Ability to improve themseleves.
(b) The desire to look better than others.
(c) Learning.
(d) Slow instincts.

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

5. What do women fantasize about?
(a) Having children.
(b) A smaller number of men.
(c) A large number of men.
(d) Being alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who argues that the mind is made up of many different "modules" that have evolved over time such as "fear snakes" and various cheater detection mechanisms?

2. How do women prefer to live with men?

3. When do women tend to have affairs?

4. Which type of women are the most attractive to men?

5. Why do women prefer more intelligent men?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What need is human language built around?

3. Unfortunately, what is very common in many primate groups?

4. What happens to children that do not learn language early?

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

6. Why else must men be intelligent?

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

8. What do women universally prefer?

9. What is different between humans and primates?

10. What did Freud believe concerning incest?

(see the answer keys)

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