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Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 48 minutes 30 out of 30 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this attempt: 30 out of 30 Submitted Feb 18 at 9:42am This attempt took 48 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts Paul Baltes believed the benefits of evolutionary psychology decreased with age. Why? Childhood is the most important developmental period. Older adults do not receive any benefit from natural selection. Natural selection is related to reproductive fitness. Many older adults do not understand the benefits of natural selection. Question 2 1 / 1 pts Calvin’s dad played soccer in college and began showing him soccer skills as soon as he could walk. This is an example of a ____ genotype → environment effect. passive evocative active
retroactive Question 3 1 / 1 pts The field of evolutionary psychology focuses on how the ability to adapt and ____ influences behavior. reproduce think grow strategize Question 4 1 / 1 pts Dr. Jones studies how sex cells duplicate. This process is called meiosis. mitosis. replication. reproduction. Question 5
1 / 1 pts One of the strongest criticisms of evolutionary psychology is the field is too young. it can’t be scientifically tested. the field is too biased. it doesn’t take into account developmental psychology. Question 6 1 / 1 pts Dr. Singg is a breast cancer researcher who examines mutations on genes and their influence on the development of breast cancer. Dr. Singg studies ____ genes. longevity susceptibility harmful high-risk Question 7 1 / 1 pts Karen has an extra copy of her 21st chromosome. Karen has ____ syndrome. Klinefelter
Fragile X Turner Down Question 8 1 / 1 pts When a series of genes is responsible for abnormalities, it is called polygenic inheritance. sex-linked inheritance. chromosomal abnormalities. gene abnormalities. Question 9 1 / 1 pts What is formed within 36 hours of the sperm and ovum uniting? chromosome gene zygote
fetus Question 10 1 / 1 pts Tesia just gave birth to twins and her doctor told her, “Congratulations, you have fraternal twins.” How could the doctor know this right at birth? The twins were the same gender. The twins were opposite genders. Fraternal twins are always smaller than identical twins. Fraternal twins are always larger than identical twins. Question 11 1 / 1 pts ____ syndrome is the most common type of sex-linked chromosomal abnormality in males and causes low testosterone production. Klinefelter Fragile X Turner Down Question 12 1 / 1 pts
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