To what extent are personality traits heritable?
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should stress that there is research support (from twin studies and adoption
studies) that personality traits (including extroversion, neuroticism, and psychoticism) have a
heritable component. In addition, the answer should explain that in manyinstances, hereditary
factors and aspects of the environment interact.
Psychology
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When Edward Titchener brought Wundt's psychology to the United States, his method for examining conscious mental life involved the use of the experimental technique known as
a. structuralism. b. introspection. c. functionalism. d. psychoanalysis.
Psychology
What is the fundamental attribution error, and how is it related to victim-blaming?
What will be an ideal response?
Psychology