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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following has to do with your actions being because of you genetics?
Nature
Nurture
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following has to do with your actions being because of your environment?
Nature
Nurture
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following most relates to the nature-nurture issue?
parents vs. peers
genes vs. environment
culture vs. norms
DNA vs. chromosomes
- 4. Multiple Choice
If adopted children are more similar in political views to their adopted parents than to their biological parents, then _______________.
random mutations may be responsible for the differences between adopted children and their adoptive parents.
the genetic code determining political views probably occurs randomly.
political views have nothing to do with your genetics.
specific genes probably predispose people to political views.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following behaviors are our peers most likely to influence?
popularity in school
exercise habits
giving money to a charity
keeping our room clean
- 6. Multiple Choice
In most twin studies, which affects them the most?
Nature
Nurture
Both
- 7. Multiple Choice
How many genes do identical twins share?
90%
100%
50%
0%
- 8. Multiple Choice
How many genes do fraternal twins share?
100%
0%
90%
50%
- 9. Multiple Choice
Diseases can be inherited
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
In the debate of Nature vs Nurture, which side is more important?
Nature
Both
Nurture
- 11. Multiple Choice
Eye color, hair color, height, etc. fit into this category:
Nature
Nurture
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIf a child develops a liking for sports because she practices playing soccer every day with her dad, it would be evidence ofnaturenurture
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe “nuture” argument suggests that people socialize and behave in certain ways because ofthe way they are bornthe way they are raisedthe alignment of the starsthe cultural expectations of the society
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe “nature” argument suggests that people socialize and behave in certain ways because ofthe way they are bornthe way they are raisedthe alignment of the starsthe cultural expectations of the society
- 15. Multiple ChoicePeople are...a product of their geneticsa product of their environmenta product of their environment and the traits they were born with
- 16. Multiple Choice
All of the following are examples of genetic traits, EXCEPT -
Eye Color
Skin Color
Foot Size
Speaking Spanish
- 17. Multiple Choice
All of the following are traits gained through our environment, EXCEPT -
enjoying reading
blood type
using a knife and fork
religious preferences
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an inherited trait?Eye colorNameHairstyleBirthday
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which characteristic did Justin most likely inherit from his parents?
his ability to read fast
his need to wear glasses
his ability to speak English
his need to count using his fingers
- 20. Multiple Choice
Intelligence is an example of a trait that is determined mostly through
genes
environment
interaction of the two
- 21. Multiple Choice
Personality is a trait that is mostly determined through
genes
environment
interaction
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich best describes an inherited trait?a characteristic one chooses to expressa characteristic one receives from the food one eatsa characteristic that is passed on from one's parentsa characteristic that is influenced by one's surroundings
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