A toddler from the Hamer tribe in Ethiopia was adopted by an American couple who described themselves as "non-athletes." This tribe was known for having members who are exceptionally tall
Once she started school, she asked to play in the after-school basketball program, tried out for the team in middle school and high school and eventually went on to earn a scholarship to play in college. This is an example of __________.
a. polygenic inheritance
b. incomplete dominance
c. a self-fulfilling prophecy
d. niche picking
Answer: D
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Jelena is studying in her apartment when suddenly the power goes out. She has to walk to the kitchen to get a flashlight and is surprised by how well she "navigates" without bumping into anything in the dark. She is able to do this because she has formed a(n)
A. conditioned response. B. cognitive map. C. unconditioned response. D. mental proposition.
Believers in the information-processing model of memory are likely to agree that __________
a) the brain has nothing in common with a computer. b) studying computers can give you useful insights into human information processing. c) auditory information is retained in the sensory register for up to 2 seconds. d) information flows from one memory system to the next.
Describe the bona fide pipeline. How does it work and what does it show?
What will be an ideal response?
According to the case study in the textbook, for Zell Kravinsky the burden of _______ was almost unbearable
a. hoarding personal possessions b. washing his hands compulsively c. refusing to help others d. writing and rewriting letters to his family