Most often, adaptational failure is due to a(n) ____
a. single, definable cause
b. longstanding biological maladaptation
c. ongoing interaction between the individual and environment
d. sudden onset of an environmental challenge
c
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A) Acute; temporarily halts B) Acute; accelerates C) Chronic; temporally halts D) Chronic; accelerates
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When researchers have examined the relationship between maternal emotions and prenatal development, the most consistent finding has been that
A) stressful psychological states, such as anxiety or depression, lead to spontaneous abortion or fetal death. B) fetuses of severely distressed mothers tend to grow more slowly. C) there is no link between maternal emotions and the development of the infant. D) infants whose mothers were anxious or depressed are more likely to be anxious or depressed as adults.
If you wanted to measure the level of people's happiness, you could create an inventory to assess happiness. Your data would be imperfect because your inventory would not be perfectly valid, leading to
a. nonsampling error. b. reduction in convergent validity. c. reduction in reliability d. measurement error.