Parents' beliefs that they mold their children's personalities may be diminished by the finding that
half of personality traits may be genetic.
half of personality traits may be environmental.
most of the environmental effects may be from the "nonshared" environment.
temperament defines personality.
most of the environmental effects may be from the "nonshared" environment.
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Summarize the four basic principles of ethical research, and provide an example of how each principle might be violated in a research study.
What will be an ideal response?
The major disadvantage with repeated-measures designs is that they
a. require too many subjects. b. are less powerful than between-subjects designs. c. have a funny looking summary table. d. are subject to the influence of carry-over effects.
The defining element of gender-role stereotypes is that they are
a. uncommon. b. largely inaccurate. c. genetically-based. d. highly desirable traits.
According to Chomsky, humans develop language because they have a
a. perceptual set. b. telegraphic readiness. c. learning set. d. biological predisposition.