The idea that a unit of heredity comes in pairs (i.e., chromosomes) and that one unit can dominate another is known as __________
A) being heterozygous
B) being homozygous
C) Mendelian heredity
D) phenotype
Answer: C
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Tests used to evaluate relative strengths and deficits of patients based upon empirically established brain-behavior relationships are known as __________ tests
a. neuropsychological b. projective personality c. objective personality d. "g"
In middle childhood, many deaf children of hearing parents achieve poorly in school, are deficient in social skills, and display impulse-control problems. Meanwhile, deaf children of deaf parents escape these difficulties
This is likely because hearing parents A) lack experience with visual communication. B) often become frustrated and give up on exerting any control over their deaf children. C) usually do not benefit from social support and training in how to interact with their nonhearing children. D) do not have access to medical services for children with special needs.
Agnes is a 3-year-oldgrowing up in a familythat isopen to identifying and talking about emotions. Because of this, Agnes is more likely to
A. have mental health problems. B. show less skill in identifying the feelings of others. C. show fearful behavior in the family. D. show sensitivity to others in relationships outside the family.
Which of the following statements is true about optimism?
A. It refers to a sense of behavioral control that originates from outside an individual. B. It refers to a personality trait in which people identify the causes of bad events as internal, stable, and global. C. It is a personality trait that individuals are born with, and it cannot be learned or cultivated. D. It is the expectancy that good things are more likely and that bad things are less likely to occur in the future.