Sally has genes that predispose her to anxiety problems. However, she was not an anxious person until she was the victim of a mugging. This provides an example of the phenomenon of _______________.
a. nature via nurture
b. gene expression
c. infant determinism
d. gene-environment interaction
Ans: b. gene expression
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An underlying assumption of Kohlberg's theory of moral development is that moral reasoning on the basis of individual principles and conscience represents the lowest and most basic level of moral reasoning
a) True b) False
According to evolutionary theory, people are more likely to help siblings (with whom they share roughly half of their genes) than cousins (with whom they share roughly one-eighth of their genes), and more likely to help cousins than strangers. Research demonstrates that, in reality, ____
a. people are more likely to help family members than non-family members, but no more likely to help siblings than cousins b. people are more likely to help siblings than cousins, but no more likely to help cousins than strangers c. people are no more likely to help family members than non-family members d. this pattern by and large holds true
Defining aggression as hitting, pushing, or shouting is an example of what?
A. hypothesizing B. operationalization C. analyzing D. construction
William James
What will be an ideal response?