During the hurricane and subsequent flooding in New Orleans several years ago, survivors reported that they were much more likely to search for displaced family members than for friends. This finding supports the idea of ____.
a. gene investment theory
b. kin selection
c. the commons dilemma
d. rule of law
Question 2
In a well-known study conducted by Rosenthal and Jacobson (1968), schoolteachers were told that certain of their studentswho were in fact chosen by the researchers at randomwere intellectual bloomers and had tremendous academic potential. When these students were tested at the end of the year, it was found that their IQ scores had indeed significantly increased (presumably as a result of the special attention and treatment they had received from their teachers). This research most clearly demonstrates ____.
a. the self-serving bias
b. the discontinuity effect
c. scapegoating
d. the self-fulfilling prophecy
Ngandong calottes from Java are the youngest H. erectus fossils at perhaps 27,000-50,000 years old.
Anatomy of a Hurricane
The Last 10,000 Years of Greenhouse Gas Concentrations
Prevalence of drug use in the United States. Figures are based on a survey of people 12 years of age ...
Earth’s Oldest Preserved Rocks – 3.8 Billion Years Old, Greenland
Prevalence of good health in Canadians aged 65 years and older