Aside from twins, another group that has been studied for genetic factors in the appearance of psychological traits and disorders are _____
a. children from small towns
b. narrow religious groups
c. adoptees
d. children with mental retardation
Answer: c. adoptees
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Establishing a regular sleep schedule, eliminating caffeine, and treating depression (if present) would most likely be used to combat
a. temporary insomnia. b. chronic insomnia. c. narcolepsy. d. cataplexy.
Which statement about absolute thresholds is TRUE?
a. ?Absolute thresholds vary according to the person and the situation. b. ?The absolute threshold is the minimum change in stimulus intensity that can be detected. c. ?The absolute threshold reflects both sensation but not perception. d. ?Absolute thresholds are extremely unpredictable for any sense other than vision or hearing.
Which of the following types of parent–child play is most strongly linked to social competence in the child?
A) parent-directed play B) mother–son play C) mother–daughter play D) father–daughter play