Using ______ involves observing behaviors occurring in natural settings without intruding into the situation
a. archival records
b. naturalistic observation
c. experimentation
d. survey research
B
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When Chester is conceived by his parents, he has the genetic instructions to grow up to be 6'1'' tall. During his childhood, however, he develops a digestive illness that significantly limits the amount of food he can eat, and he regularly fails to get enough vitamins in his diet. As a result, he grows up to be 5'11'' tall. In this example, a height of 6'1'' is best described as Chester's ____
and a height of 5'11'' is best described as Chester's ____. a. phenotype; genotype b. chromotype; nucleotype c. nucleotype; chromotype d. genotype; phenotype
Suppose identical twins raised apart have a correlation of .40 on a measure of some aspect of personality, and identical twins raised together have a correlation of .60 on this same measure. From these data, what can we logically conclude about this trait?
a. Nonshared environment has an impact because, even raised together, the identical twins do not show a perfect 1.00 correlation. b. Nonshared environment has no impact because the identical twins raised apart have a lower correlation than the identical twins raised together. c. Shared environment has no impact because identical twins raised apart have a correlation lower than 1.00. d. Shared environment has an impact because identical twins raised apart have a correlation of .40.
A study compares the social behaviors of chimpanzees to the social behaviors of humans. What important question of social psychology does this study seek to explore?
A. Are we shaped more by biological factors of environmental factors? B. Is personality or environment more influential? C. Are humans special? D. What are the benefits and drawbacks of living in groups?
Zach is 20 years old, but when he was two years old, he was classified as being fearful. Based on the study described in Module 17, what would occur in his brain when viewing a novel face?
A. His prefrontal cortex would be less active than normal. B. His prefrontal cortex would be more active than normal. C. His amygdala would be more active than normal. D. His amygdala would be less active than normal.