On a standardized IQ test, the mean score is _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
100
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Which of the following describes the electrical impulse that provides the basis for the conduction of a neural impulse along an axon of a neuron?
A) An action potential B) The Moro reflex C) A resting potential D) The Babinski reflex
The process by which we infer the causes of other people's behavior is called
a. attribution. b. social cognition. c. the inferential effect. d. the representativeness heuristic. e. social perception.
At age 20 or 21, men stop growing taller because testosterone causes _____, which prevents the long bones from making further gains in length
A) nocturnal emission B) epiphyseal closure C) osteoporosis D) gynecomastia
Regarding the comparison of identical twins reared together and apart, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The IQs of some separated twins differ by as much as 20 points when the twins grow up with big educational and environmental differences. b. The similarity of IQ of identical twins reared apart is inflated by the fact that identical twins develop in the same prenatal environment. c. Being placed in homes socially and educationally similar to their biological parents tends to inflate apparent genetic effects by making separated twins' IQs more alike. d. Psychologists who emphasize genetics believe that the correlations between identical twins show that adult intelligence is roughly 80 percent hereditary.