It is MOST probable that Binet, Wechsler, and Piaget would all agree with which of the following statements?
A. "Heredity and environment interact to influence the development of intelligence, but a person may not exceed his or her genetic potential."
B. "Heredity, not environment, is the determining factor in intelligence."
C. "Environment, not heredity is the determining factor intelligence."
D. "Heredity and environment interact to influence the development of intelligence, although a person has an unlimited genetic potential."
Answer: A
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a. ?Julian, who has his first drink at the age of 9 while “fooling around” with his friends b. ?Audrey, who attends a party when she is a junior in high school and, at that party, sees some kids she doesn’t know very well sneaking a drink from the liquor cabinet c. ?Tommy, whose parents are not terribly concerned with what he does, and often neglect to monitor his behaviors d. ?Maya, whose father and grandfather both suffered from alcohol-related problems
To attempt to discover why some adolescents begin using drugs and alcohol, a social psychologist would most likely study the
A. effects of peer pressure and the influence of role models, such as rock or movie stars, on adolescents' decision-making processes. B. internal conflicts and struggles within substance-abusing adolescents. C. chromosomal pattern of substance abusers, in search of a genetic predisposition to substance abuse. D. personality profile of adolescents engaged in substance abuse.
Which of the following individuals would be least likely to benefit from psychoanalysis?
a) Mary, who has a somatoform disorder b) Kaleem, who suffers from a severe psychotic disorder c) Pasha, who has panic attacks d) Lou, who suffers from anxiety
If I draw an Ace from a deck of cards then put it back in the deck, this has no effect on the probability that the next card drawn will be an Ace; this is an example of ______.
a. drawing without replacement b. mutually exclusive with replacement c. drawing with replacement d. mutually exclusive without replacement