The growing field in which psychologists, biologists, and other scientists study the structure and function of the brain and nervous system is known as
A) behavior genetics. B) sociopsychology.
C) sociobiology. D) neuropsychology.
D
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The Brelands referred to the interference or displacement of learned behavior by instinctive behavior as:
a. response generalization b. the habit family hierarchy c. instinctual drift d. the leash principle
In classical conditioning, when a novel stimulus produces a response that is similar to the response that already occurs to a conditioned stimulus, the process at work is referred to as:
a. stimulus generalization b. stimulus discrimination c. aversive conditioning d. conditioned inhibition
In Psychology: A Journey, 5th Edition, which of the following are discussions filled with practical ideas that students can relate to their own life and enhance their personal skills?
a. Critical Thinking boxes b. Psychology in Action sections c. The Clinical File boxes d. Brainwaves boxes
Studies of twins that have calculated separate concordance rates for violent and non-violent crimes have found that
A. the influence of heredity appears equal for both types of crime. B. the influence of heredity appears higher for violent as opposed to non- violent crimes C. the influence of heredity appears higher for non-violent as opposed to violent crimes. D. none of the above (separate concordance rates have not been calculated)