The Biological Concept of __________ Is Central to Piaget's Theory

question 35

Multiple Choice

The biological concept of __________ is central to Piaget's theory.

• A) reinforcement
• B) adaptation
• C) imitation
• D) physical growth

Understand the use of adoption and twin studies in behavioral genetics research.

Apply evolutionary theories to understand personality traits and social behaviors.

Critically evaluate the ethical and scientific challenges in genetic research and evolutionary psychology narratives.

Understand the concept and challenges of informed consent in anthropological research.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Basis

The foundation of a trait, behavior, or structure that is rooted in the process of natural selection and adaptation over time.

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose partners with whom to form a romantic relationship, often influenced by personal preferences, societal norms, and genetic factors.

Research Evidence

consists of findings from systematic investigation and analysis that support or refute hypotheses, theories, or practices.

Sensitivity to Stimulation

A trait describing individuals who experience a deeper or more intense response to external sensory stimuli.