Suppose that adopted children are more similar to their biological parents than their adoptive parents in their preferences for a flavor of ice cream. Which statement is true in this circumstance?
a. Heritability of this trait is high
b. Preferences for ice cream are determined solely by the environment.
c. Flavors of ice cream are naturally selected.
d. Heritability of this trait is low.
a
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A teacher is concerned about a student who seems depressed. She asks the school psychologist whether her student is likely to outgrow his current problems. How would the school psychologist respond?
a. Children are resilient and usually outgrow their depression. b. Children who have experienced childhood depression are six times more likely to commit suicide as young adults. c. What looks like depression in young children is almost always a form of age-appropriate behavior. d. Depression in young girls may get worse with age, but with young boys, it usually gets better.
Compared to others, people who identify themselves as lonely tend to ____
a. eat well and drink moderately in anticipation of future interactions b. cope with stress better because they can focus on the issue more c. take longer to recover from illnesses and injuries d. have poorer social skills
Blood cells that attach to types of tumor cells and cells infected with viruses are known as ____
a. B cells b. T cells c. cytotoxic T cells d. natural killer cells
A medical doctor who believes that the best treatment for depression is medication is following the ____ perspective of abnormality.?
a. ?cultural b. ?psychological c. ?biological d. ?social