Research by Fox (2005) suggests that which child would be most likely to display behavioral inhibition (i.e., shyness)?
a. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support
b. a child who has a long allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support
c. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided low levels of social support
d. a child who has a short allele 5-HTTLPR and whose parents provided excessive levels of social support
c
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Research by Masling, O'Neill, and Katkin on high oral types found that:
a. they experienced more stress than anal study participants when forced to interact with an impersonal individual b. they experienced less stress than anal participants when forced to interact with an impersonal person c. they experienced more stress in an interaction with an impersonal individual than in an interaction with a warm, personal individual d. they experienced no stress when forced to interact with a cold, impersonal person
Unlike operant or classical conditioning, in observational learning, ____.
a. reinforcement must precede the person's action b. reinforcers are not necessary to maintain a behavior c. new behaviors can be learned by watching others d. direct reinforcement is necessary to establish behavior
Genetics influence:
a. physical traits. c. psychological problems. b. intelligence. d. all of these
In an early study of 110 traditional cultures (Barry et al., 1957) and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures (Banerjee, 2005; LeVine, 2008) girls were socialized to develop ____
a. interdependence and a strong sense of community b. nurturance and compliance c. independence and toughness d. warmth and gentleness