Temperament seems largely determined by
A. the age of your parents when you were conceived.
B. the number of siblings you have.
C. your genotype.
D. your karyotype.
Ans: C. your genotype.
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A. pragmatic; left B. pragmatic; right C. semantic; left D. semantic; right
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a. predict future job performance. b. predict creativity. c. predict school performance. d. predict social intelligence.
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A. "The corpus callosum is like a house in a neighborhood." B. "The corpus callosum is like a bridge that connects several islands." C. "The corpus callosum is like an interpreter of a foreign language." D. "The corpus callosum is like a general ordering his troops."