Bouchard estimated the heritability of intelligence to be about:
a. 0.10
b. 0.50
c. 0.70
d. 1.00
c. 0.70
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Which example is LEAST illustrative of the relationship between psychosocial theory and psychosocial evolution?
a. Your biological evolution b. Emailing your children c. Following your parents' childrearing techniques d. Passing down traditional rituals
Of the following types of drug prevention strategies, which one has the potential for the most successful outcome (according to the information in your textbook)?
a. Education-based programs (e.g., DARE) b. Skills training to resist social, media, and peer pressure to use drugs c. Relapse prevention programs focusing on the learned aspects of dependence d. Cultural attitude change (e.g., widespread enactment of no-smoking legislation)
With the family resemblance method of category formation, objects with most of the family features:
a. represent "good" members of the category b. represent "poor" members of the category c. are called prototypes or exemplars d. form the basic level for the concept hierarchy
If you work hard all semester in a class to get an A, the delay between your hard work and the final grade should be a detriment to your learning, but it is not detrimental for several reasons. Which of following would NOT be a plausible reason for this occurrence?
a. As a mature human, you can anticipate future rewards. b. You get reinforced by quiz and test grades all through the semester. c. A single reinforcer can often maintain a linked series of actions that lead to the final reinforcement of an A for the class. d. Response-contingent reinforcement does not have an effect on adults, only animals and young children.