When psychologists say that a given trait is due more to nature than nurture, they mean that the trait:
is universal; that is, it is found in everyone.
is a result of experiences.
is mostly influenced by the genes inherited at the moment of conception.
cannot be influenced by the environment.
is mostly influenced by the genes inherited at the moment of conception.
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Which event originally sparked excitement about the possibilities of criminal profiling? a. A researcher discovered personality similarities among murderers
b. A mystery novel described a detective who relied on psychological methods. c. A personality theorist argued that certain traits led to habitual crime. d. A psychiatrist exaggerated his role in finding the mad bomber.
Hunting behavior in cats can be elicited by electrically stimulating the a. amygdala
b. lateral hypothalamus. c. hippocampus. d. septal area.
During which of Piaget's stages does a child demonstrate the ability to reason about abstract ideas?
A) sensorimotor B) preoperational C) concrete operational D) formal operational
The ego is described as having a subordinate role in Freud's structural model
Indicate whether the statement is true or false