Which of the following provides the strongest evidence for an environmental view of intelligence?
A. Identical twins reared together
B. Families with one adopted and one biological child
C. Identical twins reared apart
D. Fraternal twins reared together
Answer: C. Identical twins reared apart
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a. pervasive characteristics that influence a person's behavior in most situations b. characteristics that influence behavior in some situations, but not others c. characteristics that can be inferred from observable behavior d. general traits that are composed of, or give rise to, surface traits e. biological differences that create variations in personality traits from person to person
According to Piaget, object permanence is mastered when a child understands that:
a. objects continue to exist even when they are no longer in sight b. physical properties remain the same, despite superficial changes in appearance c. it is only necessary to focus on one of the relevant aspects of a problem situation d. accommodation is a more adaptive process than assimilation
Nicotine is a(n) ____, whereas marijuana is a(n) ____
a. ?depressant; opiate b. ?stimulant; hallucinogen c. ?hallucinogen; depressant d. ?opiate; stimulant
Using the hierarchical structure of your long-term memory of the nervous system you are able to
a. remember that the peripheral nervous system is made up of the somatic and autonomic systems. b. remember that the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems are divisions of the autonomic nervous system. c. correctly answer that the sympathetic division is a part of the peripheral nervous system. d. all of these