Although both of his parents are 5 feet 7 inches tall, 17-year-old Theo is 6 feet tall. He is healthy and has been well nourished since birth. This example illustrates the concept of ______.
A. canalization
B. behavior genetics
C. range of reaction
D. gene-environment correlation
Answer: C
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In one study homosexual men and heterosexual women showed greater activation of the ________________, while smelling a male derivative of testosterone found in sweat
A) medial forebrain bundle B) medial preoptic area of the hypothalamus C) cerebral cortex D) amygdala
A naturalistic observational approach is especially useful in the earlier stages of scientific investigation for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that it
a. helps researchers discover the extent of a phenomenon. b. helps researchers formulate hypotheses for further research. c. suggests what the important variables and relationships might be. d. determines cause-effect relationships between naturalistic variables.