A _____ approach to describing middle-level abilities starts with a broad survey of human abilities and then looks to see which of these abilities intelligence tests measure or fail to measure.
A) theory-based
B) data-based
C) g-factor-based
D) bottom-up
A) theory-based
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a. environment b. heredity c. poor prenatal environment d. inherited fat cells
How are extinction, differential reinforcement and antecedent manipulations functional?
What will be an ideal response?
A major evolutionary step was the process of cephalization (getting a head), with chordates having a single brain rather than a series of ganglia. What advantages does a brain confer to an animal that is not possible with ganglia?
What will be an ideal response?
The goal of being self-focused in emerging adulthood is to
a. create a permanent state as individuals enter adulthood. b. learn to be self-sufficient in adulthood. c. continue feeling in-between adolescence and adulthood. d. allow adolescents an opportunity to experience adult life in brief episodes.