PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

PSYCHOLOGY MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Research on human mating preferences suggests that men place greater value on physical attractiveness and youthfulness, whereas women place greater value on social status and financial resources. Which of the following psychological points of view best explains this behavior?
A
Collectivistic
B
Individualistic
C
Psychoanalytic
D
Evolutionary
E
Humanistic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Research on human mating preferences suggests that men place greater value on physical attractiveness and youthfulness, whereas women place greater value on social status and financial resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychodynamic therapy focuses on unconscious processes as they are manifested in the client’s present behavior. The goals of psychodynamic therapy are client self-awareness and understanding of the influence of the past on present behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -The finding that a 0.7 ratio was rated as the most attractive, was replicated by many studies (Furnham et al., 1998, Furnham et al., 1997, Singh, 1993, Singh, 1994a, Singh, 1994b, Singh, 1994c, Singh and Luis, 1995).

Detailed explanation-4: -Proximity, which is geographic nearness.

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