Which of the following conclusions is the most consistent with research on the heritability of attitudes?
a. Our attitudes are shaped by our surroundings and do not seem to have any genetic component to them.
b. Our attitudes are inherited and dictated by our genetic makeup, with little influence from environmental factors.
c. We often inherit a temperament or personality that renders us likely to develop similar attitudes to those held by our genetic relatives.
d. Fraternal twins are just as likely to share attitudes as are identical twins.
Question 2
According to reactance theory, what of the following public service messages would be LEAST likely to get people to wear seatbelts?
a. Please wear your seatbelt every time you drive.
b. Wear your seatbelt to save lives.
c. It's the lawyou must wear your seatbelt.
d. Buckle up your childrenyou might save their lives.
TYPES OF RESEARCH
Sections of a Research Report
Doing Qualitative Research: Designs, Methods, and Techniques
Research Design in Clinical Psychology
Research Methods
Heritability of several addictive behavioral disorders derived from twin studies