Research regarding sexual orientation suggests that homosexuality is

A. purely genetic.
B. completely caused by biological factors.
C. based on learning and choice only.
D. influenced by biological/genetic, psychological, and social factors.


Answer: D

Psychology

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According to research presented in your chapter, which factor is most related to the likelihood of childhood bereavement leading to long-lasting effects, such as depression?

a. The child witnessed the death b. The child was very close to the deceased. c. The child did not have a chance to "say goodbye.". d. The child did not receive care and attention after the death.

Psychology

Which is a scale of data measurement that involves numerical responses, where scores are ratios of each other?

A. ordinal scale B. nominal scale C. interval scale D. ratio scale

Psychology

Baddeley's model of working memory now includes a feature called the "episodic buffer." According to Baddeley, this feature

a. is an important component of the central executive. b. keeps a permanent record of the associations between the visuospatial sketchpad and the phonological loop. c. allows you to make connections among the visuospatial sketchpad, the phonological loop, and information from long-term memory. d. preserves emotional characteristics that are connected with earlier events.

Psychology

What are assumptions that are clearly stated?

A. explicit expectations B. social roles C. implicit expectations D. social influence

Psychology