Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution emphasized __________ and __________
A) the normative approach; survival of the fittest
B) noble savages; physical maturation
C) tabula rasa; natural selection
D) natural selection; survival of the fittest
Answer: D
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a. The majority of adolescents engage in some sort of risky behavior during their adolescent years. b. Adolescents' brains are not fully developed and therefore they are more likely to engage in irrational behavior. c. While adolescents are at risk for engaging in risk-taking behaviors, the majority do not engage in potentially harmful behaviors. d. Adolescents'' brains are not fully developed and therefore any risky behaviors in which they engage have greater potential for harm.
Aitchison's 10 features of language include "spontaneous usage." Which of the following is the best example of this feature?
A. Birds respond to the singing of another bird. B. Children learn to speak without being explicitly taught to do so. C. Language is used to express ideas that have never been expressed before. D. We learn language within our families.
One valid criticism of youth sports is that
A) participation in organized sports often results in psychological damage to children. B) they overemphasize competition and substitute adult control for children's natural experimentation with rules and strategies. C) participation in youth sports is the leading cause of childhood injury. D) they often interfere with school work and can cause a sharp decline in academic achievement.
Which of these was a finding of Kinsey's research surveys?
a. most people masturbated b. women could have multiple orgasms c. many men had a same-sex sexual experience d. all of the above