An estimate of heritability applies only to a particular group living in a particular environment

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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An animal trainer trying to teach a lion to perform tricks for circus

First, the lion is given food if he sits quietly on a chair. Next, the lion is given food if he raises one paw. Finally, the lion is given more food if he gives the trainer a "high-five." In this example, the lion is being trained by A) negative reinforcement. B) generalization. C) punishment. D) shaping.

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There is evidence that a virus might be implicated in some way in the development

of schizophrenia. That evidence is that a disproportionate number of people who become schizophrenic were born (a) into poor families with lower resistance to disease because of diet (b) in areas with poor sanitation (c) in late winter in the northern hemisphere (d) in hospitals, which are known to be breeding grounds for viruses, bacteria, etc.

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Jay was severely injured last year in a building fire that resulted in multiple fatalities. Periodically, Jay will have such vivid memories of the fire that he believes the event is occurring at that moment. Which term best describes what happens to Jay?

A. Flashback B. Compulsion C. Obsession D. Panic attack

Psychology

Research suggests that delayed reinforcement ____________

a. is much more effective than immediate reinforcement b. is slightly more effective than immediate reinforcement c. is equally effective as immediate reinforcement d. is less effective than immediate reinforcement

Psychology