b. Heredity determines eye color, skin color, and susceptibility to some diseases.
c. Genes can switch on or off at certain ages or developmental stages.
d. Genetic instructions influence intelligence, personality traits, and sexual orientation.
a. sympathetic c. autonomic
b. central d. somatic
D
What is the typical outcome among nonhuman primates who are raised in isolation without a parent or substitute attachment figure?
a. Their social development is normal. b. They show problems until adolescence. c. They show no problems until adolescence. d. They have dramatically troubled social relationships.
A person is more likely to conform if he or she
a. has low needs for structure or certainty. b. has a high degree of self-confidence. c. lives in a culture that emphasizes group cooperation. d. is not concerned about the approval of others.
Regarding the mechanisms of heredity, which of the following statements is FALSE?
Which of the following refers to an engineered or forced attitude change involving a captive audience?
a. cognitive dissonance b. groupthink c. brainwashing d. persuasion