Sophia has become more aggressive following her parents' divorce. What developmental theory would attempt to account for her new behavior in terms of the complex interaction of elements from multiple levels both in and around her (e.g

, culture and society, parental influences, genetic tendencies, etc.)?
A) psychoanalytic theory
B) social-learning theory
C) ethology
D) dynamic systems theory.


D) dynamic systems theory. Dynamic systems theory focuses on how layers of systems interact with one another and change over time.

Psychology

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If differences in heredity are important for differences in IQ scores, what should we expect to find? a. IQ correlations should be equally high for monozygotic and dizygotic twins. b. IQ correlations should be higher for dizygotic than monozygotic twins

c. IQ correlations should be higher for monozygotic than dizygotic twins. d. IQ correlations should be higher for twins reared apart than reared together.

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The correlation equals -1 for which of the following four pairs of numbers?

a. (2, 4), (4, 8), (0, 0), (-2, -4) b. (0, 0), (1, 1), (2, 4), (3, 9) c. (4, 3), (2, -1), (-2, -9), (0, -5) d. (4, -9), (2, -1), (-2, -2). (0, -5)

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Which of the following would be indicative of a sports fan who is exhibiting behaviors that reflect basking in reflected glory when speaking about their favorite team?

A. "They won!" B. "They lost." C. "They are really playing well this season." D. "They really know how to celebrate after a victory."

Psychology

Considering what is now known about the effects smoking on the unborn, the best advice for the mother is to

a. smoke tobacco or marijuana in moderation. b. smoke only tobacco, not marijuana. c. smoke marijuana occasionally, but not tobacco. d. discontinue smoking tobacco and marijuana.

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