Emma, an intellectually curious child, is a familiar patron at her local library. This is an example of
A) passive gene–environment correlation.
B) niche-picking.
C) evocative gene–environment correlation.
D) canalization.
B
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frequency of behavior was maintained by (a) consequences (b) the mind (c) unconscious urges (d) classical conditioning
Which of the following physical changes occur for males and females alike during puberty?
a. Skin becomes rougher. b. Proportion of muscle to fat increases. c. Shoulders and chest become wider. d. Hips widen and abdominal fat levels increase.
Rochelle is taking a test in which she is asked to come up with as many different ways as possible to make use of a straw. This is most likely a test of
A) convergent thinking. B) divergent thinking. C) practical intelligence. D) analytic intelligence.
Veronica just saw a person in a green car labeled “student driver” run a red light and cause a serious automobile accident. While waiting for the police to arrive, Veronica suddenly remembers that she was in a serious car accident when she was a young child. The car that caused the accident had been green. Which of the following best explains why Veronica thought about that memory now?
A. spreading activation theory B. amnesia C. procedural memory theory D. proactive interference