A Growing Number of Researchers Regard the Question of How

question 48

Multiple Choice

A growing number of researchers regard the question of how much heredity and environment each contribute to differences among people as __________.

• A) unanswerable
• B) answered mainly by DNA
• C) unimportant
• D) answered easily with kinship studies

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Definitions:

Interpretation

The process of assigning meaning to information, signs, and symbols in various contexts.

Sensory Input

Information that is received by the senses (such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell) and then interpreted by the brain.

Perceptual Constancy

A psychological phenomenon in which the perception of an object remains unchanged despite variations in its presentation or viewing conditions such as lighting, angle, or distance.

Proximal Stimuli

The stimuli that directly interact with the senses, as opposed to distal stimuli which are objects and events in the environment that provide information for the proximal stimuli.