In what ways are culture typically passed from generation to generation?

A. through example and tradition
B. through direct instruction
C. through genetic influence
D. through formal schooling


Answer: A

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a. Driving home while thinking about a problem at work b. Reading a novel while walking on a treadmill c. Humming a familiar song while washing dishes d. Conversing on the phone while doing a crossword puzzle

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As an aid to reading your psychology textbook, important terms

a. are printed in boldface type. b. defined when they first appear. c. followed by pronunciations with capital letters showing which syllables are accented. d. are displayed in all of these ways.

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a. function fixedness c. serial processing b. mental set d. all of these

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The trichromatic receptor theory explains how different color receptors in the eye combine to produce color vision. However, this theory does NOT explain:

a. negative afterimages. b. how color receptors respond differently to different colors. c. how many color receptors the retina must utilize in order to produce color vision. d. color vision.

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