There is a higher rate of both prostate cancer and breast cancer in men who test positive for the BRCA genes
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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An individual’s ___ is his or her distinctive but enduring dispositional characteristics, traits, and temperament that influence his or her responses across situations.
a. general action orientation b. need orientation c. integrative relationality d. affiliative drive e. personality
Which of the following statements is considered an implication for human development based on Vygotsky's theory?
a. In all cultures, children will approach problem solving in the same way. b. Social interaction and culture shape an individual's cognitive development. c. It is better to spend time with people who are a little less skilled than you in order to build self-esteem. d. The direction of cognitive growth is largely determined by genetic factors.
In an experimental design _____, whereas in a correlational design _____
a. there is only one variable (the independent variable); there are two variables (X and Y) b. there are two X variables; there are an X and a Y variable c. researchers assign each person an X score and then measure the score on the Y variable; researchers measure scores on variables that a participant has already experienced d. researchers measure scores on variables that a participant has already experienced; researchers assign each person an X score and then measure the score on the Y variable
_____ is the tendency to explain one's own successes in terms of internal attributes, but blame one's failures on external causes
a) The fundamental attribution error b) The self-serving bias c) The conformity effect d) The actor-observer effect