Vladimir, Kirsten, Makayla, Juan, and Jeannie were all born in the United States, are all 9 years old, and attend the same fourth-grade class. Describe two factors that might influence differences in their heights.

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Two factors are individual heredity and ethnic and racial background.

Psychology

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After several failed attempts at treating his major depressive episodes over the years, Patrick contemplates undergoing ECT. He discusses this with his doctor, who warns him that ECT can lead to ____, which can last for at least 6 months after the procedure is completed

a. ?insomnia b. ?memory loss c. ?increased anxiety d. ?aggressive behavior

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Leanna, a bride to be, is glancing over an updated list of the people who will be attending her wedding reception. There actually will be an equal number of people from her family and from her fianc?Robert's family. Without counting, Leanna perceives that more people from _____ family will be in attendance due to the _____.

A) her; availability bias B) her; the conjunctive fallacy C) Robert's; availability bias D) Robert's; the conjunctive fallacy

Psychology

We use statistics to turn data into something that is easy to understand and interpret.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

The most likely method of assisted reproduction selected by couples when the male carries a genetic disorder is

a. artificial insemination by donor. b. artificial insemination by the male partner. c. in vitro fertilization with the sperm of the male partner. d. in vitro fertilization with a donated egg.

Psychology