Craig has one short copy and one long copy of the serotonin transporter gene. What does this tell us about his vulnerability for major depressive disorder?
a. It is almost completely certain that Craig will be diagnosed with major depressive disorder at some point during his lifetime.
b. It is almost completely certain that Craig will not be diagnosed with major depressive disorder
c. Craig has a moderate chance of developing major depressive disorder regardless of his lifestyle and exposure to stress.
d. Craig has a moderate chance of developing major depressive disorder, but this is more likely if he is exposed to severe stress.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
Ole and Lena are a cohabitating couple in Norway, while Jack and Diane are a cohabitating couple in the United States. Cross-cultural research would predict that a. Jack and Diane will be unlikely to ever marry
b. Ole and Lena will believe that they are living in sin. c. Ole and Lena will only marry if they have children. d. Jack and Diane will be at significantly less risk for divorce should they marry.
Anxiety disorders specific to childhood include ____
a. separation anxiety disorder and selective mutism b. generalized anxiety disorder and parent phobia c. social anxiety disorder and panic disorder d. obsessive-compulsive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder
Which of the following would NOT be considered a neo-Freudian?
a. William James b. Karen Horney c. Carl Jung d. Alfred Adler