On Halloween, you decide to do an experiment. When the trick-or-treaters arrive at your house, you have them stand in a line on your front porch
You stay outside with the group and let each child enter your house individually. You tell them they can take one piece of candy from the bowl that is sitting on a table. Half of the time you put the candy bowl in front of a big mirror. The other half of the time there is no mirror present. All of the children may be tempted to take more than one piece of candy. Which children will be LEAST likely to give in to temptation?
a. those in the mirror condition
b. those who are between 7 and 9 years old
c. those in the no-mirror condition
d. those who experience downward social comparison
Answer: A
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According to research done in the 1990s, Black children raised by White families had higher IQs than their White counterparts
a. True b. False
It is likely that:
a. only nurture serves the purpose of adaptation b. only nature serves the purpose of adaptation c. nature and nurture work together to serve the purpose of adaptation d. neither nature nor nurture serve the purpose of adaptation