You tell your parents that in college you wish to study the science of genetics. What will be the focus of your study?
A. The factors responsible for all differences between people
B. The effects of environmental influences on phenotypic development
C. The interactions of the environment with nurturing factors
D. The inborn, inherited factors that affect development
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
According to Kallio and Revonsuo, people who are highly responsive to hypnosis are usually
a. highly intelligent. b. very introverted and logical. c. very extroverted and friendly. d. imaginative and prone to fantasy.
____ occurs in the laboratory setting when parents are instructed to interact with their infant without showing any signs of emotions
a. Artificial affect b. Negative social modeling c. Zero emotional reactivity d. Still-face paradigm
The systematic, meaningful arrangement of symbols, which provides the basis for communication, is called __________
a) sign language b) talking or speaking c) language d) codification
Which of the following is not a likely variable responsible for some children learning letter names earlier than other children?
a. interest in print b. perceptual skills c. healthy diet d. general intelligence