Developmental psychologists use the term "________" to refer to a person's biological inheritance, especially his or her genes.

A. assimilation
B. nature
C. nurture
D. accommodation


Answer: B

Psychology

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Which structure of a female's genitalia is surgically removed in a circumcision procedure?

a. Clitoris b. Labia c. Hymen d. Circumcisions are only performed on males

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People who are psychologically __________ are less likely to become ill under the impact of stress

a. hardy c. optimistic b. easy going d. all of these

Psychology

Adolescent growth spurts appear to proceed counter to cephalocaudal and proximodistal growth patterns. In fact, the ________ are among the first body parts to show a dramatic change during this period

a. trunk and upper limbs c. neck and shoulders b. hands and feet d. shoulders and chest

Psychology