If a trait has very high heritability, two people with identical genes are likely to show

identical scores on the trait

a. regardless of environmental variations they may encounter.
b. only if their parents also scored high on the trait.
c. only if the trait is physical rather than psychological.
d. only if there is no environmental variance.
e. once they are adults.

d. only if there is no environmental variance.

Psychology

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The psychoanalytic theory of human development emphasizes nature (traits evident at birth) over nurture (all the traits that emerge after birth)

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Many people cope with stressful life events through _______________, which refers to psychological strategies people use to preserve a sense of nonrandom order when personal control is compromised

A) compensatory control B) Post-traumatic growth C) pessimistic explanatory styles D) negative affectivity

Psychology