13 Questions
Which factor contributes to individual differences in emotionality by providing unique experiences to the individual?
Nonshared Environmental Influences
What term is used to describe the effects of genes depending on the environment we experience?
Epigenetics
What strongly influences Intelligence, but is also affected by parental stimulation, education, and peer influence?
Genes
Which type of environmental influences work to make individuals similar through common experiences, such as parenting style?
Shared Environmental Influences
What is the term for the gene-environment correlation where a child's genotype evokes certain reactions from other people?
Evocative Gene-Environment
Which of the following best represents heredity?
Inborn traits and characteristics provided by the child’s parents
What is the term for the combination of economic and social factors describing an individual or family?
Socioeconomic Status
What is the term for an identifiable biological category, more accurately defined as a social construct?
Race
Which gene-environment correlation refers to parents providing for their children being influenced partly by the parents’ genotypes?
Passive Gene-Environment
What influences stem from the outside body, starting from conception throughout life?
Environment
What is a society's or group's total way of life known as?
Culture
'Nuclear and Extended Family' fall under which context of development?
Family
What are people differing in gender, height, weight, and body build; in health and energy level, etc. collectively referred to as?
Individual Differences
Explore the interplay between genes and the environment in developmental psychology, as well as the impact on intelligence. Learn about epigenetics, gene-environment interaction, and the multifaceted influences on intelligence from sources like Papalia, Santrock, and Sigelman-Rider.
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