The term heredity refers to:
A. transmission of genetic characteristics
B. inborn temperament and developmental abilities
C. psychological influences on health
D. social factors, such as poverty, child abuse, and air pollution that affect health status
Answer: A
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Juan picks on his little brother, which causes his parents to yell at him. Lately they have to yell a lot to get his attention, and he yells back at them. When they punish him, he behaves for a little while, but soon misbehaves. His parents punish him more. What is the label given to this form of family interaction?
a. instrumental aggression b. authoritarian parenting c. coercive family cycle d. mal-natured family
Nia has collected her dissertation data that tests a prediction model of student retention of international college students. She finds that in students from China, the predictor variables have much less variance than the same variables in students from European countries. Given this information, what can you conclude regarding the data set?
a. The standard deviation is likely smaller the Chinese students. b. The mean is likely higher for the Chinese students. c. The variance is likely larger for the European students. d. The mean is likely higher for the European students.
Which of the following is the same as t2 when examining the difference between two groups?
a. F b. T c. Cohen’s d d. F2
When relationships don't work out, their endings can be painful, even devastating, for a time. List several strategies for dealing with the pain of a changing or ended relationship.
What will be an ideal response?