John's poor performance in reading was found to be due to visual discrimination problems. This determination of the cause for his poor reading performance illustrates which goal of psychology?
a. description
b. prediction
c. understanding
d. control
C
Psychology
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Which of the following types makeup Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?
a. analytical, creative, and practical intelligence b. sensorimotor, preoperational, and concrete operations c. linguistic, musical, and bodily–kinesthetic d. intrapersonal, interpersonal, and naturalistic
Psychology
The notion that the heritable characteristics that provide a survival or reproductive advantage are more likely to be passed on to subsequent generations is known as
a. natural selection. b. polygenic transmission. c. genetic mapping. d. gene flow.
Psychology