An instinct is a tendency that is:
a) taught.
b) conditioned.
c) unlearned.
d) easily controlled.
ANS: C
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a. self-verification. b. regulatory fit. c. the matching hypothesis. d. the affect congruency effect.
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a. both genders equally b. men c. women d. It has not been determined.
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A. The human brain contains areas that appear to be specifically designed to process language. B. Children progress through the same sequence in acquiring language skills and at roughly the same ages. C. Children exhibit remarkable cultural differences in early language learning. D. Overregularization and other characteristics of early language appear to be universal phenomena.