A researcher wants to know if intelligence is based more prominently on factors of family environment or on heredity. Her research focuses on identical twins who are raised together in the same home and those who were separated at birth and raised in different homes by different parents. According to the textbook, this researcher is conducting a(n) ____ study.?
a. ?sibling
b. ?adoption
c. ?twin
d. ?family
ANSWER:
b
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The doctrine that challenged theological authority as a source of knowledge was determinism.?
a. True b. False
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What will be an ideal response?
After receiving damage to her temporal lobe, Pilar believes that her husband and her son have been replaced with imposters. Her doctor surmises that she has a disconnect between brain areas that recognize faces and those that give a sense of familiarity. Her false beliefs are known as ____.?
a. ?Korsakoff’s syndrome b. ?Wada’s hemiparesis c. ?Broca’s aphasia d. ?Capgras syndrome
As discussed in the text, one of the unfortunate results of the popular coverage of false memory syndrome cases has been the
a. reduction in sensitivity to actual child abuse. b. complete mistrust of all psychiatrists. c. ban on psychologists testifying in court cases. d. increased use of Amytal ("truth drug") to verify cases of abuse.