Dr. Essen wants to conduct a study on eating habits. He suspects that there are both environmental and genetic influences that affect a person's eating behavior. To study this behavioral genetics topic, Dr. Essen will likely conduct a __________ study.

A. marriage
B. double-blind
C. family
D. randomizing


Answer: C

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Regarding group membership and intergroup conflict, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Group membership increases one's contact with people of other groups. b. Shared beliefs concerning superiority, injustice, vulnerability, and distrust are common triggers for hostility between groups. c. Conflicts between groups are almost always amplified by stereotyped images of the out-group members. d. Intergroup conflict between political, religious, and ethnic groups is still widespread throughout the world.

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A parent whose child has died may find it difficult to answer the question, "How many children do you have?", because

a. the parent may wonder "What does this death mean for me?" b. the parent may be unsure how to be faithful to the deceased child c. the parent might be unsure how much of his or her personal life to disclose to the questioner d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

In an experiment, researchers manipulate the __________ of the __________ variable

a. value; dependent b. truth or falsity; dependent c. value; independent d. truth or falsity; independent e. strength; dependent

Psychology