Matched pairs of chromosomes, both carrying genetic information for particular traits, are called _____
a) dominant-recessive.
b) sex chromosomes.
c) autosomes.
d) polygenic.
Ans: c) autosomes.
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Which of the following statements best describes the role of memory in later life?
a. There is no role for memory in later life because older adults have limited memory. b. There is wide variability in memory creating much change in memory throughout a person's life. c. Measures of memory suggest more stability than change throughout a person's life. d. Measures of memory are only reliable during adolescence making it difficult to examine memory in later life.
One of the reasons to study psychology is to
a. understand ourselves and others better. b. learn how to manipulate others for personal gain. c. utilize it in combination with the field of astrology in predicting human behavior. d. have the answers to all of life's questions.
The Indian term prauda refers to ____
a. an aging adult b. a successful young adult c. an adolescent with potential d. mature adulthood
When researchers compared the development of children randomly assigned to either Montessori or other public schools, they found that the Montessori children outperformed their other-preschool agemates ________.
A. in literacy and math knowledge but not in theory of mind B. in theory of mind but not in literacy and math C. in mastery motivation but not in literacy D. in theory of mind and mastery motivation