Not all human behaviors and actions can be explained in terms of genetics and heredity, and those who try to engage in such wide-sweeping explanations are making the __________ fallacy

a. universalistic
b. deterministic
c. biological
d. evolutionary


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. High-functioning ADHD b. Externalizing behaviors c. Asperger's disorder d. Savant performance

Psychology

Regarding psychology and cultural diversity, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Currently, over 100 million Americans are African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, or Pacific Islander. b. In some large cities, "minority" groups are already the majority. c. In the past, psychology was based mostly on the cultures of North America and Europe. d. The interactionist view of human nature that emphasizes that behavior is related to one's environment is referred to as the evolutionary perspective.

Psychology

The way in which we organize experiences in terms of similarities and contrasts is called a(n):

a. paradigm b. theory c. construct d. element

Psychology

Superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) sensors are used in

A. PET scans. B. fMRI. C. MEG. D. electroencephalography.

Psychology