Salmon swimming upstream to spawn provide an example of:

a) incentives.
b) motives.
c) instincts.
d) needs.


ANS: C, Salmon are biologically determined to swim upstream; thus, the behavior is instinctual.

Psychology

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Mary drank alcohol heavily through her pregnancy. What disorder might her child develop?

a. Frontotemporal dementia b. Fetal alcohol syndrome c. Down Syndrome d. Korsakoff's Syndrome

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The first ____ pairs of chromosomes are called autosomes

a. 2 b. 10 c. 22 d. 46

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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