When examining nature’s contribution to personality, twin studies have ____
a. ?been inconclusive
b. ?shown more similarities between the personalities of identical twins than between the personalities of fraternal twins
c. ?yielded different results than adoption studies
d. ?shown that identical twins reared in separate environments usually have very different personalities
ANSWER:
b
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a. indeterminist b. nondeterminist c. psychical determinist d. physical determinist
The degree to which the conclusions in your study would hold for other persons in other places and at other times is referred to as _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, on which axis does the rating of the severity of psychosocial stressors appear?
a. Axis I c. Axis III b. Axis II d. Axis IV