Genetics appears to play a role in not only the transmission of physical traits, such as height and eye color, but also in
a. one's willingness to work hard to achieve their goals.
b. personality traits such as shyness and anxiety.
c. socioeconomic status.
d. culture.
b
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A. Sentence completion B. Rorschach inkblot C. MMPI-2 D. TAT
When we are around someone we dislike intensely we often "bend over backward" to be nice to this individual. Which defense mechanism is illustrated here?
a. denial b. projection c. sublimation d. reaction formation
The research on family planning in developing countries shows that
a. countries that are predominantly Catholic have the lowest rate of contraceptive use. b. countries in Africa are more likely than countries in Latin America to have a high rate of contraceptive use. c. there is a strong correlation between female literacy rate and the use of contraceptives. d. worldwide, the overall rate of contraceptive use—by sexually active couples—is now approaching 80%.
If people are classified by age (over 30/under 30) and by political affiliation (Democrat/Republican), then the point-biserial correlation would be the proper technique to measure the relationship between the two variables
Indicate whether the statement is true or false