A rite of _____ is a ceremony or ritual that marks an individual's transition from one status to another; many focus on the transition to adult status.
What will be an ideal response?
passage
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Tonya has straight red hair, blue eyes, and her big toe is longer than her second toe. These characteristics are called ______ traits.
A. recessive B. dominant C. polygenic D. codominant
Researchers have examined cerebral asymmetry in depressed people. The results of this research suggests that
A. some people may be born with a greater likelihood to become depressed than others. B. our experiences are less important in determining depression than our inherited tendencies. C. whether a person develops a depression-prone brain activity pattern depends on experiences during the first few years of life. D. there is relatively little psychologists can do for depressed people if the depression has a biological component.
In the moral dilemma in your textbook that involved the druggist and the man who could not afford the medicine for his sick wife, which of the following responses would demonstrate the preconventional level?
a. Even if he steals the drug, his wife will probably die before he gets out of jail. b. The druggist may be wrong, but the law says stealing is wrong. c. People would think he was dishonest. d. He should steal the drug but admit to it.
Heritability is a technical term used to refer to
a. the ratio of dominant to recessive genes. b. the probability that a trait is due to genetic factors. c. heredity. d. the amount of variability in a trait in a given population that is due to genetic factors. e. the amount of variability in a trait in a given population that is not due to genetic factors.