About 50 percent of the differences in intelligence between individuals can be attributed to __________.
A. shared environment
B. chance
C. genes
D. non-shared environment
Answer: C
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A) nature position. B) nurture position. C) qualitative change position. D) quantitative change position.
The theory of color vision which proposes the human eye has three types of receptors that are sensitive to different ranges of light wavelengths is known as the:
a. opponent-process theory b. trichromatic theory c. geon theory d. Gestalt theory
Matt classically conditions his dog, Wally, to salivate when he strums the G chord on his guitar by providing food after the chord is played. He notices that Wally does not salivate to a D chord
Wally's lack of a response to the D chord illustrates the phenomenon of ________. a. counterconditioning b. stimulus discrimination c. stimulus generalization d. instinctive drift
In the Nature vs. Nurture debate, Morgan falls strictly on the side of ‘nature'. Which of the following statements about human personality might Morgan be most inclined to agree with?
that make it look like we have a personality. b. Each person has free will, so we have the ability to choose whatever personality we think will bring us the best outcomes. c. We have some genetic influence on our personality, but who we become is really a product of the environment in which we are raised. d. We are all born with the personality that we will develop, and our surroundings cannot change it.