Whose opinion is best supported by the results of twin and adoption studies?
a. Aaron, who assumes heredity is solely responsible for behavioral development.
b. Baron, who believes heredity has a substantial, but not total influence on behavioral development.
c. Karen, who asserts that heredity has virtually no influence on development.
d. Sharon, who asserts that twin and adoption studies are too flawed to yield accurate information about the influence of genetics on development.
b
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a. the primacy effect b. defensive attribution c. the fundamental attribution error d. the Peter principle
Kim knows she needs to go take summer courses, but worries about leaving her new boyfriend for three months
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