Most of the cases of children born with genital ambiguity are a result of __________
a) damage to either the X or Y chromosome.
b) inconsistency in gender role models.
c) excessive or deficient levels of androgens during the prenatal period.
d) excessive or deficient levels of estrogen during the prenatal period.
c
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Developmental psychologist Sandra Scarr described three types of correlations between genetic and environmental influences. These are passive correlation, active correlation, and ____ correlation
a. ongoing b. evocative c. restrictive d. inherent
Which of the following situations would be most likely to elicit a threat appraisal?
A. being offered a better job in a new, exciting city B. being trapped in a room without light and a fear of the dark C. being in an auto accident and getting hurt D. being able to rescue a stranded motorist and feeling proud
Most older children and adults exhibit moral reasoning at which level of moral development?
a. preconventional b. conventional c. postconventional d. postformal
In a survey of recent graduates, your college reports that the mean salaries of the former students are positively skewed. What are the consequences of choosing the mean rather than the median or the mode in this case?
a. The mean is likely to provide a number that is lower than the largest cluster of scores. b. The mean is likely to provide a reliable estimate of where the scores cluster. c. The mean is likely to provide a number that is higher than the largest cluster of scores. d. The mean provides the 50th percentile of the distribution, making it the best choice to depict this cluster of scores.