The conclusion that homicide rates vary dramatically from one culture to another points to a:
a. Biological basis for aggression
b. Environmental influence on aggression
c. Conclusion that both males and females are highly aggressive
d. Flaw in studies of homicide as aggression
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is a model that suggests that biological differences between the sexes interact with the environment to produce culture-specific sex roles that are adaptations to the environment?
a) Biodiversity model b) Biochemical model c) Biophysical model d) Biosocial model
Pre-trial publicity tends to produce a bias against defendants because
a. people assume that defendants are guilty until proven innocent. b. information in news reports usually comes from police or district attorneys. c. most people charged with crimes really are guilty. d. the publicity makes the defendant seem more familiar, resulting in a familiarity-induced bias.
The likelihood of an action potential will increase whenever:
a. sodium channels open, allowing sodium ions to flow into a neuron b. either potassium ions flow out of the cell body or chloride ions flow into the cell body c. either chloride ions flow out of the cell body or potassium ions flow into the cell body d. the neuron's sodium/potassium pump is inactivated