Superordinate concepts are usually informative but not distinctive, while subordinate concepts tend to be distinctive but not informative.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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A. Heredity does not have an influence on adult obesity. B. Obesity is more influenced by environmental factors than genetic factors. C. Environmental factors do not have an influence on adult obesity. D. Obesity is only influenced by an individual's willpower and decision-making.

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Learning the latest dance step by watching others on television is an example of which kind of learning?

a. classical conditioning. b. discovery learning. c. modeling. d. instrumental learning.

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Dr. Chen, who is Asian American, is about to begin meeting with a young Latino man to administer behavior therapy for anxiety. Dr. Chen is concerned that their ethnic/racial differences will impede the progress of therapy. Being acquainted with the research on this issue, what would you tell him?

a. He's right; when the therapist and client are not matched with regard to ethnic background, it tends to have a negative effect on the therapeutic outcome. b. He's wrong; although counterintuitive, when the therapist and client are not matched with regard to ethnic background, it tends to have a positive effect on the therapeutic outcome. c. He's wrong; although counterintuitive, when the therapist and client are not matched with regard to ethnic background, it tends to have a positive effect on the therapeutic outcome, but only when the therapist makes an effort to be culturally sensitive. d. It is uncertain; the research conducted to date on the effect of therapist/client ethnic matching on therapeutic outcome is equivocal.

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In which of the following relationships are you likely to find the most bickering?

grandparents and teens mothers and daughters adolescents and older siblings fathers and sons

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