Which of the following statements about the nature-nurture debate is widely accepted?
a. People who are gifted have superior genes.
b. Environment accounts for the major portion of a person’s giftedness.
c. Virtually all research supports the importance of nurturance.
d. Environmental and hereditary variables have been shown to have equal effects.
c
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Families in _________ are three times more likely to abuse their children than are families from other socioeconomic levels
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A changing criterion design would be appropriate to use in the following instances EXCEPT:
A. When the target behavior can change gradually in a step-wise fashion B. When the behavior is already in the subject's repertoire and needs to be increased or decreased C. When the treatments are sufficiently different from each other D. When the effects of contingent reinforcement or punishment procedures need to be evaluated
How many sensation elements did Titchener describe in total?
a. 11,600 b. 44,000 c. 32,820 d. 56,000
What percentage of the school-age population, aged 6 to 21 years, is identified as having intellectual disabilities?
a. Approximately 1% b. Approximately 2% c. Approximately 3% d. Approximately 5%