Proponents of __________ claim that many traits and characteristics in human development are influenced by our evolutionary history.
A. evolutionary psychology
B. scientific method
C. ontogenetic development
D. natural selection
Answer: A
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a. depression. b. lightheadedness. c. muscle tremors. d. drowsiness.
The Flynn effect is the finding that
a. performance on IQ tests seems to be rising steadily and consistently over time. b. performance on IQ tests seems to be declining steadily and consistently over time. c. fluid intelligence declines with age, while crystallized intelligence increases with age. d. IQ scores tend to remain relatively stable after the age of seven.
What distinguishes social psychology from other specialties in psychology is its
a. use of the scientific method in research design. b. emphasis on correlational research design. c. attention to the influence of situational context on behavior. d. willingness to consider cross-cultural differences in human behavior and cognition.
A witness's consumption of alcohol is most likely to pose problems for the ____ of memory, which involves the person's perception of events as they take place
a. encoding b. storage c. retrieval d. consolidation