Bouchard and his colleagues found that the most important determinant of a person's religious interests, attitudes, and values is:?
a. ?degree of education
b. ?socioeconomic status
c. ?genetics
d. ?early childhood experience
ANSWER:
c
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a. those that thought they earned the mug placed a higher selling price on it. b. those that thought they earned the mug refused to sell it. c. those that were told they were random recipients of the mug placed a higher selling price on it. d. those that were told they were random recipients of the mug refused it.
Four-month-old Courtney has habituated to the mobile over her crib. You would expect Courtney to
a. show a preference for that mobile over other mobiles. b. spend less time looking at it now than when it was first placed over her crib. c. show the same behavior toward the mobile now as she did when she first saw it. d. spend more time looking at it now than when it was first placed over her crib.
__________ responding is the tendency for people to make themselves appear better than they actually are when completing a self-report measure.
A. Acquiescent B. Assimilated C. Socially desirable D. Reverse desirable
One problem with using archival data (e.g., existing records of disturbances) to demonstrate that exposure to uncomfortable levels of heat causes people to behave aggressively is that
A) more people might simply be outside on a warm day than on a cold day. B) by definition, people who participate in disturbances are not a random sample. C) it is difficult to access such records. D) the records focus on the past 200 years. E) such disturbances do not involve the kind of aggression of interest to social psychologists.