Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Roughly half of the variability in personality among individuals results from genetic factors.
2. The personality dimension with the highest heritability estimate is extraversion.
3. Siblings tend to have similar personalities primarily because they typically share a common environment.
4. Research suggests that parental divorce can produce large and lasting personality changes in children.
5. Women engage in more social relational aggression than do men.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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A) psychological dependence. B) physical dependence. C) the placebo effect. D) drug tolerance.
The ratio between a person's height and weight is expressed as
HWP. BMW. APGAR. BMI.
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Miley's explanation of her father's behavior is an example of A) mortality denial theory. B) the mortality hypothesis. C) terror management theory. D) fear sublimation theory.
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A) higher-order conditioning B) neoclassical conditioning C) generalization D) operant conditioning