Dr. Smith believes people who are very aggressive have become so because of their life experiences. Dr. Jones believes people are more or less aggressive from birth because of genetic factors. What issue in developmental psychology is highlighted by their disagreement?
a) nature and nurture
b) cognition and emotion
c) classical and operant conditioning
d) cross-sectional studies and longitudinal design
a
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a. encopresis. b. urinesis. c. enuresis. d. ontothesis.
Aggressive youths tend to evaluate the consequences of aggression far more negatively than their non-violent peers
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Nick works at a gift shop and wraps gifts all day. He has developed novel ways of combining scraps of wrapping paper for future use. This example BEST illustrates _____ intelligence.
A) analytical B) inductive C) practical D) emotional
Compared to psychoanalysis, cognitive-behavioral therapies tend to:
A) be less effective. B) be more expensive. C) require less effort from the client. D) take much less time.