A. Environmental
B. Personality
C. Cognitive
D. Dispositional
Related Mcqs:
- Adopted children’s similarity to their biological parents is generally attributed to_____________; adopted children’s similarity to their adoptive parents is generally attributed to____________________.
A. heredity; the environment
B. the environment; heredity
C. the environment; the environment
D. heredity; heredity - A person behavior is usually attributed to external causes when all but one of the following conditions exist ____________?
A. Others act in the same way
B. The person acts the same way at other times
C. The person acts differently in other situations
D. The person seems aware of the environment - Current research considers human sexual behavior to be motivated by what factors in the brain?
A. External sensory stimuli and organism’s internal state
B. Pre-optic area and estrogen
C. Interpersonal attraction and financial stability
D. Intelligence and physical attractiveness - Which, if any, of the factors below has probably NOT influenced human sexual behavior in evolution?
A. Women might choose a partner likely to provide reliability and stability
B. Women might be attracted to men who are successful and powerful
C. Men might guard the partner from the attentions of other men
D. None of the above-all are true - Which of the following are actual factors confirming the involvement of the preoptic area in the control of male sexual behavior?
A. Lesions of the preoptic area can elicit copulatory activity
B. Electrical stimulation of the preoptic area can permanently abolish male sexual behavior
C. Neuronal and metabolic activity is induced the preoptic area during copulation
D. Small implants of the female hormone estrogen into the preoptic area restore sexual behavior is castrated rats - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; Incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive; reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive; reduction - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive reduction - Recent work in behavioural genetics has examined the contribution of genetic and environmental factors to human behavior. But which of the four assertions below is NOT true?
A. Research as shown monozygotic twins to have much more similar personality traits than dizygotic twins
B. Both adoption studies and twin studies are consistent with a genetic influence on personality
C. Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
D. Children who are genetically more active and impulsive can cause their parents to be more responsive to their needs than other children - An individual behavior consists not only of his observable acts but also of all his reactions to inner states and to environmental factors of:
A. Reaction
B. Relationship
C. Experiences
D. Influence - A variable such as the personality of a subject, that might affect he outcome of and experiment would be controlled by:
A. random assignment of subjects
B. assuming the effects of the variable are negligible
C. manipulating the dependent variables simultaneously
D. repeating the experiment several times until the results are consistent
