Some breeds of dogs have reputations for being friendly, aggressive, intelligent, calm, or emotional. The study of such differences in inherited traits would occur within the field of
a. analytical genetics.
b. behavioral genetics.
c. inferential statistics.
d. statistical genetics.
B
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Sadness is likely to ____
a. make one have a lower selling price for an object b. make one have a higher selling price for an object c. decrease what one is willing to pay for an object d. both make one have a higher selling price and willing to pay more to purchase an object
Long-term users of this drug risk several cardiac problems and liver failure, and they show increased rates of anxiety, depression, psychotic symptoms, and paranoia. Another effect is teeth-grinding; some users even suck a baby's pacifier at parties to relieve this. Which drug is being discussed here?
A. Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) B. Ecstasy C. Cannabis D. Nicotine
Drug abuse is a common problem for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
a. the immediate feelings of pleasure produced by the drug. b. the lack of negative consequences. c. a desire to belong to a group. d. an escape from feelings of inadequacy.
Dr. Badal, a psychologist, is studying achievement motivation among groups of African American, Latino, and Asian American people. In this scenario, Dr. Badal is most likely practicing the ________ approach to psychology.
A. biological B. evolutionary C. cognitive D. sociocultural