Human behaviour heredity

Human behaviour heredity
11. The hereditary units we receive from our parents and transmit to our offspring are carried by microscopic particles, known as
  • Genes
  • Chromosomes
  • Glands
  • None of the above
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12. Developmental changes that occur across all stages of life is emphasized by
  • Cognitive
  • Life span approach
  • Ecology
  • Genetics
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13. A female may born with only, one X chromosome instead of the usual XX. This condition is known as

  • Klinefelter’s syndrome
  • Turner’s syndrome
  • Down’s syndrome
  • None of the above
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14. Which of the following is a significant development in the process of evolution that differentiates human being from other species?
  • Bipedalism
  • Encephalization
  • Language development
  • All of the above
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15. Intake of which of the following drugs by women during pregnancy have harmful effects on fetus and increase the frequency of congenital abnormalities?
  • Marijuana
  • Cocaine
  • Heroin
  • All of the above
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16. According to whom, physical punishments of deprivation are power plays?
  • Hoffman
  • Bandura and Wlaters
  • Kohlberg
  • None of the above
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17. Delinquency is often associated with
  • Low parental support
  • Inappropriate discipline
  • Family discord
  • All of the above
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18. Who among the following study the relationship between complex behaviors and processes in the nervous system?
  • Bio-psychologists
  • Neuro-psychologists
  • Physiological psychologists
  • All of the above
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19.  Who was Jean Piaget?
  • Psychologist
  • Philosopher
  • Biologist
  • None of the above
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20. The course of development in man, as in other organisms, is shaped by
  • Maturation
  • Learning
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of the above
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