Which Statement Is TRUE

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE?

• A) The increased diversity of the college atmosphere encourages cognitive development.
• B) A college education had more positive effects on cognitive development in the past than it does today.
• C) Because many students drop out of college, estimating the effect of college education on cognitive development is complicated.
• D) Diversity has decreased the long-term effects of a college education.

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Definitions:

Behavior Systems Approach

An approach in psychology that studies behavior as part of a functional system, including its adaptive purposes and evolutionary history.

Instinctive Behavior System

Innate, fixed patterns of behavior in animals that are typically automatic in response to specific stimuli.

Specific Function

Branches from the mathematical definition to specify a distinct purpose or role that a particular process, action, or object serves within a broader system.

Imprinting

A rapid learning process that occurs in some animals early in life, whereby they establish a behavior pattern or social attachment.