The study of how plants, animals, and people pass traits from one generation to the next is called ______

a. heredity c. epidemiology
b. trait theory d. genetics


d

Psychology

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Developmentalists reject the notion that behavior is the sole result of either nature or nurture.

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

Psychology

John experiences anxiety whenever he is in a crowded room, and he leaves the crowded room to decrease his anxiety. John's behavior of leaving the crowded room to decrease his autonomic nervous system arousal is:

a. positively punished b. negatively punished c. positively reinforced d. negatively reinforced

Psychology

The cerebellum

A) maintains alertness and consciousness. B) aids in balance and control of body movement. C) plays a vital role in memory and in images of space that help us find our way. D) is a large bundle of fibers connecting the two cerebral hemispheres.

Psychology

Which federally illegal drug, when used during pregnancy, can restrict oxygen that reaches the fetus and lead to infants who are irritable, nervous, and easily disturbed?

A. cocaine B. marijuana C. LSD D. amphetamines

Psychology