Although Culture Is One of the Principal Means Humans Use

question 21

True/False

Although culture is one of the principal means humans use to adapt to their environment,some cultural traits can be harmful to a group's survival.

Identify the importance of reliability and validity in psychological testing.

Recognize the significance of separate scores in intelligence testing for analyzing different cognitive abilities.

Comprehend how intelligence tests predict academic and life outcomes.

Understand the concept of standardization in psychological testing.

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Definitions:

Incentives

External rewards or punishments that motivate behavior or inspire action.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit a physiological or psychological response in an organism.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, because they are interesting or enjoyable, without seeking external rewards.

Instinct

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.