Question 9 Children subjected to extreme neglect from birth are not capable of speech. True False Question 10 While heredity can ____ on human...

Question 9

Children subjected to extreme neglect from birth are not capable of speech.

True

False

Question 10

While heredity can ____ on human potentials, the environment can ____.

set limits; overcome these genetic limitations

never set limits; set such limits on human potentials

set limits; alter these genetic limitations

set limits; suppress these potentials

Question 11

Hubert Blalock's theory predicts that where ____, minority groups will more rapidly overcome discrimination.

there is a great deal of competition among ethnic groups

a talented individual can bring success to the whole group

war creates an opportunity for new people to fill empty positions

organizations are successful enough to feel comfortable experimenting

Question 12

When it comes to speech, it is evident that chimps lack the

intelligence to acquire it.

necessary speech centers in their brains.

vocal apparatus needed to produce speech sounds.

desire to learn to communicate in this way.

Question 13

The chimpanzees in the Gombe Reserve that were studied by Jane Goodall were

initially very reluctant to let her come within sight of them.

friendly and affectionate with her from the beginning of her observations of them.

extremely violent toward outsiders, whether they were people or "outside" chimps.

among those chimps known to be most closely related to baboons.

Question 14

When it comes to something like symbolic interaction, our biology

makes little difference.

provides us with a set of innate symbols which further symbolic learning builds upon.

makes symbolic interaction possible.

affects only the physical side of symbolic communication, such as the acts of writing and speech.

Question 15

The ____ are a tribe of black, Bantu-speaking people of southern Africa who claim to be Jews.

Masai

Ibo

Lemba

Zulu

Question 16

According to the author of your text, social scientists

have almost unanimously accepted behavioral genetics.

sometimes resent behavioral genetics and cling to the idea of near-total environmental determination of human variation.

have mostly rejected the idea that major mental illnesses have a genetic component.

do not have as much to tell geneticists as geneticists have to tell social scientists.

Question 17

In the Harlows' experiments, the monkeys that were the most socially adjusted were those raised in isolation with their mother.

True

False