A direct function of genes is:
a. Influencing behavior
b. Building the brain and nervous system
c. Directing the building of proteins
d. Replication
C
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It would be most accurate to say that the majority of stereotypes are ____ and, the majority of stereotypes, when scrutinized, turn out to be ____
a. positive; accurate reflections of reality b. positive; flat-out inaccurate c. negative; accurate reflections of reality d. negative; flat-out inaccurate
Experiments that argue against a special flashbulb memory mechanism find that as time increases since the occurrence of the flashbulb event, participants
A. remember more details about the event. B. make more errors in their recollections. C. report less confidence about their recollections. D. report less vivid recollections of the event.
A correlational study is uniquely useful for meeting which of the following goals of the scientific method?
A. description B. prediction C. explanation D. application
Which of the following is true about rape?
A) About 5 percent of women surveyed report that they have been raped. B) It always involves forced vaginal intercourse. C) It is one of the most underreported crimes. D) Most rapes of young adult females are committed by strangers.