The concept of __________ suggests that our interpretation of the world is, to a large extent, dependent on the linguistic system by which we classify it
A) assimilation
B) acculturation
C) linguistic relativity
D) linguistic solidarity
E) cumulus relativity
C
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What is the general result of studies of intelligence involving twins, siblings, and unrelated siblings raised in the same household?
a. The role of nature and nurture – genetics and environment – were found to be exactly equal, meaning that even people born with the genes for high intelligence could end up with low IQs if their environment was not adequate support of their cognitive growth. b. Because identical twins always had identical intelligences, it was determined that the role of environment on intelligence is non-existent, and that it is an entirely genetic phenomenon. c. Because children raised in nurturing, enriching households always had higher IQs than children raised in neglectful households, it was determined that environment is more important than genetics in the determination of intelligence. d. Ultimately genetics are more influential than environment on an individual's intelligence.
Sameroff argues that the person and the environment:
a. are best understood as a yin yang like dialectic. b. are usually in conflict with each other. c. are best viewed as independent of each other. d. are best understood from a person influences environment perspective
The process of presenting the conditioned stimulus alone so often that the learner no longer associates it with the unconditioned stimulus and stops making the conditioned response is called _______
a. extinction b. generalization c. spontaneous recovery d. shaping
What are the short segments of DNA that are located on the chromosomes and considered to be the basic units of hereditary information?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).