Bio Exam II

Where is the "pleasure center" of the brain?

What hormone is responsible for libido?

Which style of attachment is marked by closeness with others and no worry about abandonment?

Which style of attachment is marked by difficulty being close with and trusting others?

Which style of attachment is marked by actively seeking intimacy but fears of rejection leading to jealousy?

Which hormones are responsible for attachment?

Which hormones are responsible for lust?

Which hormones are responsible for attraction?

Which hormones are high when one is in love?

Which hormone is low when in love?

Which type of sexual selection involves capturing the attention of a potential mate?

Which type of sexual selection involves competition between members of one sex for access to a mate?

What is the term for more sexually receptive males than females at any given time?

What are bands of space extending outward from the body?

Means seating people in certain positions according to the person's purpose in communication.

Dominance hierarchies where individuals are permitted options according to ranking.

What is a behavior in which a competitor gains advantage by getting a limited resource (i.e. food/mate)?

What is the term for a lower ranked individual?

Which hormone acts as an upper in the brain?

Which hormone causes a chemical shift after first year of a relationship?

What chemical is in chocolate making it a "love drug"?

What is in chocolate that stimulates the pleasure center and promotes attraction & excitement?

What hormone is responsible for male bonding (when injected in male Prairie Voles)?

What is a behavior that triggers a response?

What is a sequence of unlearned, usually innate behaviors (behavior pattern)?

What is the loss of response to a stimulus after repeated exposure?

What is irreversible learning that results in a strong bond between infant & caregiver?

What is another term for trial & error learning?

What is learning by observing & mimicking others?

Which type of learning involves inventive behavior in response to a new situation?

Which part of the NS is responsible for empathy and important for bonding?

What is a behavior in which one person copies another (during social interaction)?

What three factors make us "fall in love"?

What is the term designated to what you were exposed to at a young age (dictates your mate preference)?

Which facial traits are considered fertility marks?

What percent of college students engage in intercourse with partners they don't consider romantic?

What is the first stage of dating?

Which stage of dating involves "the switch"?

In dating, what is the uncomfortable period where a persuer backs off as partner responds?

Which stage of dating involves a mutual decision to be committed?

In which relationship stage do we let our guard down with a partner?

Which stage of dating involves a celebration of love & commitment and evaluation of self & partner?

What are markers of stable relationships?

________ is actively or passively seeking a partner.

_______ is deciding if a relationship is romantic, plutonic, or dead.

_____ is acknowledging differences between a couple and finding compromise.

Why are men sleepy after sex?

Who is more likely to get married, college grads or non college grads? %?

What is the average age for men to get married?

What is the average age for women to get married?

What happens to family size as a woman reaches higher education?

What is the biggest problem with marital sexual adjustment?

What can jealousy in a relationship lead to?

What is the most complete form of love?

Which part of the love triangle is associated with closeness, connectedness, & bondedness?

Which part of the love triangle builds then fades over time?

Which part of the love triangle is a mix between intimacy & passion?

Which part of the love triangle is a mix between intimacy & commitment?

Which part of the love triangle is a mix of commitment & passion?

What effect does low-self esteem have on boys?

What effect does low self esteem have on girls?

What are chemical messengers that play a key role in subconscious attraction?

What are pheromones connected to in the body?

A low level of which hormone causes obsessive thinking?

Increased heart rate, sugar cravings, low sensitivity to pain are all symptoms of?

What does MHC stand for?

What is the term for our need to establish boundaries between ourselves & others?

What is the process of modifying behavior by experience?