3. Biological Psychology

_____ studies the relative contributions of nature and nurture to behavior.

A researcher spends her entire career comparing the relative influences of heredity and environment on the development of alcoholism. This researcher MOST likely works in the field of

Which statement describes the relationship between heredity and environmental factors in determining development?

Behavioral genetics is the study of

In the study of human development, the term 'nature' generally refers to

After being asked to describe his ex-girlfriend, Simon noted that she was loud, rude, indecisive, self-centered, and extremely picky. The characteristics Simon used to describe his ex-girlfriend would all be examples of what type of traits?

_____ are more concerned with describing personality and predicting behavior than with the explanation of personality development.

Surface traits

Raymond B. Cattell's personality questionnaire is based on _____ traits.