Dr. Michaels is conducting a study in which he wants to compare the frequency of alcoholism among identical twins with the frequency of alcoholism among fraternal twins. Dr. Michaels is probably studying _________
A) neuropsychology.
B) evolutionary psychology.
C) behavioral genetics.
D) the psychology of addiction.
c
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Prejudice and discrimination based on a person's racial background, or institutional and cultural practices that promote the domination of one racial group over another, are most accurately termed
a. racism. b. implicit racism. c. modern racism. d. ambivalent racism.
Through the use of meditation, Tibetan monks have learned how to exert control over their:
A. hypothalamus B. pituitary gland C. adrenal medulla D. autonomic nervous system
Used medicinally for pain, are a category of drugs that are extremely addictive
a. depressants b. opiates c. hallucinogens d. laxatives
Research has demonstrated that identical twins raised apart are more similar than chance in:
A) conscientiousness but not the other dimensions. B) extraversion but not the other dimensions. C) all of the dimensions except extraversion. D) all personality dimensions.