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WorksheetsPHEROMONES
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are Pheromones?
Chemicals that are secreted outside of the body
Chemicals that are transported to specific cells
Chemicals that are released at the end of nerve fibres
Only animals use Pheromones.
True
False
What did Wedekind et al (1995) conclude?
Pheromones are the main factor in human attraction
Pheromones do not play a role in human attraction
Pheromones may play a role in human attraction
We find others with __________ MHC gene types to be attractive.
many
different
similar
few
Evolutionarily, we want our offspring to _______ our own characteristics.
admire
similar
different
question
The women in the T-shirt experiment were able to detect pheromones in what?
Sweat
Tshirt fiber
Hair
Colour
What is the immune system gene that affects immunity against disease organisms?
Pheromones
DNA
MHC
Sweat
Which structure do humans not have, in fully developed/functional form?
Pituitary gland
Main olfactory bulb
Occipital Lobe
Vomeronasal organ
The full form of AND is ________
EST stand for _________________________
Wedekind et al (1995) aimed to understand
Men's sweat levels
Women’s pupil dilation when aroused
How pulse influences attraction
If varied MHC impacts attraction/possible mate choice
Wedekind's study is best described as
Participant observation
Lab experiment
Quasi experiment
Field experiment
Zhou's research tested hetero & homosexual sample
TRUE
FALSE
In Zhou's study, participants were asked to smell _______
coriander
cloves
cumin
turmeric
Which Pheromone is predominantly female?
AND
EST
What was task in Zhou et al's study?
moving trajectories of the representative gender
point light walker of an ambiguous human shape
Who were the participants in Zhou's study?
Who were the participants in the "smelly t-shirt study"?
49 males and 44 females from the University of Zürich
50 males and 50 females from the University of Basel
44 males and 49 females from the University of Bern
44 males and 49 females from the University of Geneva
What are the two types of pheromones in animals?
Primer and Signalling Pheromones
Primary and Secondary Pheromones
Power and Signalling Pheromones
Patient and Speed Pheromones
What were the results of the "Smelly T-Shirt Study"?
Females preferred males with similar MHC from themselves
Females had no preference for the males MHC
Females preferred feminine MHC
Females preferred males with different MHC from themselves
