If intelligence is determined primarily by heredity, which pair should show the highest correlation between IQ scores?
A. fraternal twins
B. identical twins
C. brothers and sisters
D. parents and children
Answer: B
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a. directive b. supportive c. nondirective d. time-limited
Regarding the experiment in which smoke was blown into a room, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The results of the experiment lend support to the idea that in real emergencies, people underestimate the need for action as each person attempts to appear calm. b. Participants working in groups politely kept their eyes on their papers and avoided looking at others or the smoke. c. When the participants working in groups noticed the smoke, they looked to other people for clues as to what was happening. d. The participants working alone in the room were more likely to wait before responding to the smoke.
Little Albert's acquired fear of a white rat was a classic example of a __________ response.
A. classical counterconditioned B. conditioned emotional C. positively reinforced D. negatively reinforced
Which statement is the best example of a macroenvironmental contributor to child abuse?
A. Many abusers are former abuse victims. B. Abuse is higher in transient and poor neighborhoods. C. Children are at higher risk for abuse than adults. D. Abuse is higher in societies that condone physical punishment.