Boys are found to be more aggressive than girls due to ____________ factors
a. strictly biological
b. simply socialization
c. a combination of biological and socialization
d. a combination of media and environmental
Answer: c. a combination of biological and socialization
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Which of the following statements best illustrates the link between evolutionary theory and psychosocial theory?
a. Through patterns of reinforcement, genetics is linked to individual development during adulthood. b. Adults strengthen their genetic make-up and influence as they age. c. The process of cultural survival is considered random in specific generations. d. Individuals face a continuous struggle to adapt traits and abilities to environmental demands.
Various inappropriate family factors provide some correlational insight into causes of substance-related disorders. One problem with this type of evidence, though, is that family factors are confounded by
a. comorbid anxiety. b. genetic predisposition. c. peer group pressure. d. remarriage and half siblings.
Suppose that Silvia has had a stroke that damaged part of the left hemisphere of her brain, and a neurologist says that she has "unilateral spatial neglect." You would expect that she
a. has reduced vision for colored objects. b. ignores objects that appear in her right visual field. c. claims that she can see objects, even when there are no nearby objects. d. can see objects, but she cannot name them.
Huang et al showed that, in natural scenes, objects were more likely to be above rather than below the horizontal line of sight beyond a distance of:
a. 5 m b. 10 m c. 2 m d. 20 m