The study of similarities and differences in the behavior of different species is called

a. biopsychology.
b. comparative psychology.
c. environmental psychology.
d. differential psychology.


B

Psychology

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Many cross-cultural scholars argue that we can understand and identify abnormality only if we take the cultural context into account

a) True b) False

Psychology

Dementia typically affects which mental functions?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Linguist Noam Chomsky reasoned that

A) children are born with a series of inborn modules that are specialized for different aspects of language acquisition. B) reinforcement and imitation fully explain language development in toddlers and preschool-age children. C) the rules of sentence organization are too complex to be directly taught to even a cognitively sophisticated young child. D) children's innate desire to verbally interact with others promotes language development in all cultures.

Psychology

All of the following are true about insomnia except:

a. It has been linked to health conditions such as obesity. b. Sleeping too much might be just as bad as sleeping too little, in terms of health effects. c. Insomnia has been shown to reduce longevity. d. It has been associated with higher leptin and lower ghrelin levels.

Psychology