________ is the study of the inherited underpinnings of behavioral characteristics.
A. Behavioral genetics
B. Individual psychology
C. Behaviorism
D. Heuristic study
Answer: A
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a. acute stress disorder. b. moderate depression. c. generalized anxiety disorder. d. adjustment disorder.
Abnormal deposits of protein that form in the brain and are associated with Alzheimer's disease are called:
a. neurofibrillary tangles. b. apolipoprotein fibers. c. dementia transmitters. d. amyloid plaques.
The term reinforcement was preferred over the term reward because Skinner believed that the latter suggested
a. we can only measure what we observe. b. mental processes were involved in learning. c. somehow the animal would prefer a reward to a reinforcement. d. only observable behavior should be measured in learning trials.
The Wechsler test gives two IQ scores: Verbal and ________
A) Performance B) Creative C) Emotional D) Problem Solving