As the heritability index for a particular behaviour increases:

A) nurture becomes more important than nature.
B) the rate of DNA methylation increases.
C) the behaviour becomes increasingly sensitive to the environmental context.
D) genes explain more of the individual differences in that behavioural trait.


D) genes explain more of the individual differences in that behavioural trait.

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a. encoding b. storage c. retrieval d. chunking

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a. knowing where the emergency exits are in a theater even though you have never used them b. becoming emotional in the presence of bees after you receive a bee sting c. Pavlov's dogs learning to salivate to a bell d. a person in an institution being rewarded for exhibiting healthy behavior with tokens

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Because her workplace has a sexual harassment policy that is enforced, Martha has the power to resist harassment when it occurs. This is an example what form of power?

a. power over b. expert power c. power from d. legitimate power

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