The question of nature and nurture relationships centers on how ____________ (nature) and ____________ (nurture) influence behavior and mental processes

A) environment; heredity
B) heredity; environment
C) emotion; logic
D) logic; emotion


Answer: B
Rationale: The terms nature and nurture are used as shorthand when discussing the relative roles of heredity (nature) and environment (nurture) in determining specific traits.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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While undergoing brain imaging, Liam was asked to silently name types of animals. It is likely that his scan would show activity in the

A. left premotor area. B. left medial occipital lobe. C. right premotor area. D. right medial occipital lobe.

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Who coined the word “sociology”?

a. Emile Durkheim c. Karl Marx b. Auguste Comte d. Max Weber

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Recruitment proceeds in a way that ensures that the

A. least amount of energy and force possible will be used to do a job. B. greatest amount of energy and force possible will be used to do a job. C. fastest fibers will be recruited first to produce optimum reaction time. D. fibers with the greatest oxygen requirements will be used only when absolutely necessary for survival.

Psychology