________ is the field that seeks to discover the influence of heredity and environment on individual differences in human traits and development.
A. Behavior therapy
B. Behavior genetics
C. Behavior development
D. Behavior influence
Answer: B
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According to research conducted by developmentalist Emmy Werner, young children who are considered "resilient" have __________.
A. affectionate, easygoing, and good-natured temperaments B. strong independent streaks that allow them to without nurturing from others C. parents with excellent parenting skills D. been brought up in households that have relatively few stressors
Doctor Payne, a dentist, is trying to decide if he should explain to his patients the kind of pain they will endure before performing certain procedures. According to the textbook, if Doctor Payne does this, the patients will be more likely to
A. report a higher degree of pain than if they were not prepared. B. cognitively prepare and object less to the pain. C. find difficulty focusing on pleasant distractions. D. release endorphins to block the painful experience.
Zovia is a toddler who always seems happy
She is described by her caretakers as adaptable, a great eater, and a sound sleeper. Based on this information, what type of temperament does Zovia likely have? a) slow-to-warm-up b) easy c) insecure d) difficult
Jeannie thinks that she is a good friend. She explains that she is popular because she helps other people and smiles at people. She understands that when she is in a bad mood she is more likely to be rude, but she apologizes afterward. Jeannie's description is describing ______.
A. social comparison B. social status C. self-esteem D. self-concept