The study of the influence of genes on development is the study of nature (heredity) as opposed to nurture (environment)

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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Lucas, age 3,has begun to play make believe and can understand when his friend is feeling sad. Psychologists would say that Lucas has developed __________.

A. a theory of mind B. an authoritarian style C. a permissive play style D. decreased myelination of the frontal lobe

Psychology

Learning theory focused on enduring personality characteristics that were generally presumed to be embedded in the nervous system

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Rainey is studying emotional response patterns and how they vary with age. She has an extremely long survey instrument that asks for responses to a variety of situations throughout an individual's life. Because the instrument is so long, her best methodological choice is a(n)____

a. personal interview b. e-mail questionnaire c. group questionnaire d. phone interview

Psychology

For a positive correlation, decreases in X tend to be accompanied by decreases in Y

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology