A behavioral geneticist would only want to study identical twins, due to their shared genetic code. Fraternal, or non-identical, twins would not reveal anything interesting in such research

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

Psychology

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The production of neurons is virtually complete

a. by 28 weeks after conception. b. by 6 months of age c. by 3 years of age d. by adolescence

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A teacher asks the school psychologist to observe her class through the two-way mirror and determine why the class disruptions are occurring. Just as the psychologist is walking into the room off to the side of the classroom to observe, the teacher assistant tells the psychologist, "Pay close attention to Claire and Robert over there by the maps. I think they are the real troublemakers in the

class." After this encounter, the school psychologist will have to struggle with the a. observer effect. b. observer bias. c. placebo effect. d. anthropomorphic error.

Psychology

Elona has always wanted to take French and then travel to Paris. So, she enrolls in a night class at the community college. Her motivation for learning this foreign language would be considered intrinsic, according to the __________ theory

a. arousal b. Yerkes-Dodson c. self-determination d. James-Lange

Psychology

A 2008 survey found that typical American teenagers received or made about how many text messages per day?

a. 5 c. 30 b. 10 d. 80

Psychology