Ben and Alex,ages 12 and 14,live with Their Biological Parents,who

question 56

Multiple Choice

Ben and Alex,ages 12 and 14,live with their biological parents,who are both violinists in the local orchestra.The boys are both very talented musicians in their middle-school band.This is an example of a

• A)passive genotype-environment correlation.
• B)evocative genotype-environment correlation.
• C)active genotype-environment correlation.
• D)niche-picking genotype-environment correlation.

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Associational Fluency

The ease with which one can produce a variety of ideas or responses, often tested as a cognitive function or creativity measure.

Expressional Fluency

The ability to produce words or expressions smoothly and without hesitation, often related to language and creativity.

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Verbal comprehension is the ability to understand, process, and analyze spoken or written language.

Cognitive Styles

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