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1

Heredity
A)defines people's general level of intelligence.
B)sets an upper limit which--regardless of the quality of the environment--people cannot exceed.
C)provides limits on physical abilities.
D)does all of the above.
2

Had Albert Einstein received no intellectual stimulation as a child and not been sent to school, it is unlikely that he would have reached his__________.
A)genetic potential
B)environmental limits
C)peak earning potential
D)none of the above
3

Studies of ________ who are raised in totally different environments shed light on the issue of nature versus nurture.
A)rats
B)monkeys
C)nontwin siblings
D)friends
4

The most frequently used technique, ____________, compares people of different ages at the same point in time.
A)longitudinal research
B)correlational research
C)cross-sectional research
D)stratified research
5

To make up for the limitations in both cross-sectional and longitudinal research, investigators have devised an alternative strategy. Known as _____________, it combines cross-sectional and longitudinal approaches by taking a number of different age groups and examining them at several points in time.
A)cross-sequential research
B)developmental step research
C)sequential layered research
D)both b & c





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