Research correlates neurological differences with differences in temperament. What is a basic argument against the conclusions drawn from this data?
A) The relationship between brain structure and shyness is illusory.
B) Environmental influences can alter brain structure just as brain structure can alter behavior.
C) Since it is correlational data, no conclusions can be drawn.
D) Environmental influences have a greater influence on behavior than do differences in brain structure.
B
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A. personality assessment B. clinical diagnosis C. psychoanalysis D. axis construction
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a. Asian American c. Native American b. African American d. Latino
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a. The superior colliculi are located above the inferior colliculi b. The superior colliculi are located below the inferior colliculi. c. The superior colliculi are closer to the midline than the inferior colliculi. d. The superior colliculi are farther away from the midline than the inferior colliculi.