Which of the following is NOT a major claim of Darwin's theory of evolution?

a. There is genetic variation in a species.
b. Some genes aid in adaptation to the environment more than other genes do.
c. New species emerge on their own and are not related to earlier species.
d. Genes that aid in adaptation to the environment are more likely to be passed on to future generations.


c

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According to Freud, the human mind develops in which of the following sequences?

a. id, ego, superego c. ego, id, superego b. superego, ego, id d. superego, id, ego

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A. His biological sex is female. B. His gender identity is that of a man. C. His gender identity is that of a woman. D. His gender is masculine.

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Ozlem is flying from Chicago to Paris and she will be coming back after a week. Her symptoms of jet lag will

A. be worse when she arrives in Paris (eastward travel). B. be worse on her return to Chicago (westward travel). C. be equally bad in Paris and Chicago. D. depend on whether she will have any north-to-south connecting flights.

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