Variation Among Individuals That Is Due to Variation in Factors

question 5

Multiple Choice

Variation among individuals that is due to variation in factors other than environmental influences is called ________.

• A) phenotypic variation
• B) genetic variation
• C) broad-sense heritability
• D) narrow-sense heritability

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theorist

A psychologist or theorist who focuses on understanding the influence of the unconscious mind on behavior and mental processes, following principles initially proposed by Freud.

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded the humanistic approach to psychology, emphasizing the importance of free will, self-actualization, and the concept of the self.

Alfred Adler

An Austrian psychiatrist and psychotherapist, a pioneer of individual psychology, known for his concepts of the inferiority complex and striving for superiority.

Psychodynamic Theories

A group of theories in psychology that emphasize the influence of unconscious forces and early life experiences on behavior and mental states.