The observation that a smaller number of infants are shy in contrast to the 40% of shy college students suggests that

a. shyness is an inherited temperament.
b. babies are adept at hiding their shyness.
c. shyness is mostly consistent over the lifetime of a person.
d. adult shyness may reflect inherited and learned influences.
e. the experience of college elicits shyness.


d. adult shyness may reflect inherited and learned influences.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. "Mrs. Bell's lack of lubrication may reflect an arousal phase problem." b. "Everything the Bells experience is part of the normal sexual response cycle." c. "Mrs. Bell's having multiple orgasms is a sign of an orgasm disorder." d. "Mr. Bell's unresponsiveness is a sign of an orgasm disorder."

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A) always, as it is a rational choice model B) when evaluating potential gains C) when evaluating potential losses D) when base rates are ignored

Psychology