Research by Burt suggests that genes
a. can code for a particular behavior, but not the social consequences of that behavior.
b. can code for social consequences of a particular behavior, but not the behavior itself.
c. can code for a particular behavior and for the social consequences of that behavior.
d. can’t code either for a particular behavior or social consequences.
Answer: c: can code for a particular behavior and for the social consequences of that behavior.
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a. high in incentive value. b. high in motivation. c. low in incentive value. d. low in stimulus motives.
A technique of behavior therapy in which the client is gradually exposed to the feared object while simultaneously practicing relaxation is called:
a. free association c. flooding b. transference d. systematic desensitization
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a. a high socioeconomic status. b. hopeful expectations for the future. c. a large and supportive peer group. d. a high grade-point average.
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A. Parkinson's disease. B. schizophrenia. C. inability to form procedural memories. D. anterograde amnesia.