Correct Answer:
C. Diet
Diet is an environmental factor, not a hereditary one, as it's consumed externally and not passed through genes. Colour, height, and eye colour are primarily determined by genetic inheritance.
Related MCQs
Classical conditioning was presented by:
A.
Pavlov
B.
Skinner
C.
Watson
D.
Thorndike
Correct answer is:
A. Pavlov
Which of the following approaches has the most optimistic view of human nature?
A.
Humanism
B.
Behaviorism
C.
Psychoanalysis
D.
Structuralism
Correct answer is:
A. Humanism
Critical thinking skills:
A.
Are abstract abilities that cannot be identified
B.
Usually develop spontaneously through normal content
C.
Usually develop spontaneously without any instruction
D.
Need to be deliberately taught because they often do not develop by themselves with standard content instruction
Correct answer is:
D. Need to be deliberately taught because they often do not develop by themselves with standard content instruction
The process in which human organism becomes favorably related to the environment is:
A.
Adjustment
B.
Consciousness
C.
Maturation
D.
Assimilation
Correct answer is:
A. Adjustment
Based on the work with Kanzi, which statement best summarizes the current status of the research on whether chimps can learn language?
A.
Chimps can acquire the use of symbols but cannot combine them into sentences
B.
Chimps are as well suited for learning and using language as humans
C.
Chimps are incapable even of learning the symbols of a language
D.
Chimps can learn some genuine language skills, including the use of rules, but the linguistic capacities of humans are far superior
Correct answer is:
D. Chimps can learn some genuine language skills, including the use of rules, but the linguistic capacities of humans are far superior
Research suggests that bilingualism has a negative effect on:
A.
Language development
B.
Metalinguistic awareness
C.
Cognitive development
D.
None of the above
Correct answer is:
D. None of the above