The ________ perspective looks for the causes of behavior in the functioning of genes, the brain, the nervous system, and the endocrine system
a. cognitive
b. biological
c. humanistic
d. psychodynamic
Answer: b. biological
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a. difference between microgenesis and sociohistory. b. tools of intellectual adaptation. c. appearance/reality distinction. d. zone of proximal development.
According to Adler, Individual Psychology is a science that attempts to understand:
a. the experiences and behavior of each person as an organized entity b. the behavior of an individual in opposition to society c. the group as a collection of individual entities d. the behavior and experiences of only one individual regardless of the society of which he/she is a part
Given what we know about the effects of genes and the environment, which of the following pairs of children would be expected to be most similar in terms of overall personality, psychological disorders, and intelligence?
A. Monozygotic twins, one raised in a wealthy family living in a modern city and the other raised in poverty in a developing nation B. Adopted children from different biological families raised in the same home C. Biological siblings raised in the same house D. Biological siblings, each adopted immediately after birth, one raised in New Orleans and the other in New York City
Joella was rollerblading when a cat jumped right in front of her causing her to trip and fall. When she fell, she partially landed on the front side of her head near her forehead
Shortly afterwards, Joella exhibited symptoms similar to that of Phineas Gage. Which lobe would have been most affected by this fall? a. frontal b. temporal c. parietal d. occipital e. inguinal