A statistic that measures the extent to which complex traits, such as intelligence and personality, can be traced to heredity is called a

What will be an ideal response?


heritability estimate.

Psychology

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a. early childhood b. late adolescence c. early adolescence d. adulthood

Psychology

People tend to recall the events in a script more accurately if

a. they have not personally experienced the events described in the script. b. the script is first generalized into a schema. c. the script is identified at the beginning of the description. d. the script is not a prototype.

Psychology

__________ refers to an increase in the rate of the metabolism of a drug, so that the user must consume greater quantities of it in order to maintain a certain level of the drug in his or her body

a. Functional tolerance b. Dispositional tolerance c. Cross tolerance d. Reverse tolerance

Psychology

Simple cells in the visual cortex respond best to a line at a particular location and orientation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology