A child who is adopted by parents who are not frequent readers keeps showing an interest in reading. Eventually, the adoptive parents respond by getting the child a library card and reading along with the child to help him. This is an example of one factor that has been proposed as a limitation to the behavior genetics approach. The factor that best fits here is __________
a. environmental impact on genetic expression
b. gene–environment interaction
c. high heritability of reading skill and interest
d. gene–environment correlation
Answer: D
Psychology
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a. presentation b. empathy c. stress-management d. listening
Psychology
In a study of charitable giving and volunteering in the United States, 87 percent of the people surveyed said that the reason they contributed was that helping was consistent with their personal values. These findings suggest that people often help in order to
A) manage their mood. B) gain genetic benefits. C) gain material benefits. D) enhance and verify their self-image.
Psychology