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Title: Scarr and Weinberg (1976) offered evidence for a(n) _____ basis of intelligence. They showed that ...
Post by: hmpark224 on Mar 19, 2018
Scarr and Weinberg (1976) offered evidence for a(n) _____ basis of intelligence. They showed that black and interracial children adopted by white families scored above the IQ and school achievement means for whites.
 
  a) ethnic
  b) instinctive
  c) genetic
  d) environmental

Question 2

As Jim was interested in the nest building behavior of wrens, he went into the fields to observe them. Jim was using the _____ method of research.
 
  a. case study
  b. laboratory observational
  c. naturalistic observational
  d. correlational

Question 3

Which of the following is true of the SapirWhorf hypothesis in the context of pain?
 
  a) It states that cultural differences in pain experiences, such as pain response, may occur quite early in life for English speakers.
  b) It states that individuals in poor and developing countries develop a higher tolerance to pain compared to those in developed countries.
  c) It suggests that the structure of language, which is highly dependent on culture, affects our perceptions and cognitions of our pain experiences.
  d) It suggests that our individual pain threshold, not our culture, is responsible for the way that we perceive pain.


Title: Scarr and Weinberg (1976) offered evidence for a(n) _____ basis of intelligence. They showed that ...
Post by: nomejodas on Mar 19, 2018
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Title: Scarr and Weinberg (1976) offered evidence for a(n) _____ basis of intelligence. They showed that ...
Post by: hmpark224 on Mar 19, 2018
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