Existential and humanistic theorists see suicide as a reaction to ______
a. negative outcome expectancies
b. the perception that life has become meaningless, dull, empty, and hopeless
c. anger, which has reached the point of murderous rage, turned inward
d. the effects of stress and external social forces
B
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Psychology is based on systematic observation rather than pure reasoning or common sense. We can say, therefore, that psychology is
a. behavioral. b. speculative. c. empirical. d. rational.
If you mix red, green, and blue paint, you will get
a. purple. b. white. c. orange. d. black.
Which statement regarding the role of genes on human behavior is accurate?
a. In general, a single gene drives behavior and small differences in auxiliary genes modify that behavior. b. Typically, one to two particular genes drive specific patterns of human behavior. c. Small differences in a cluster of genes typically drive specific behaviors. d. Genes play a negligible role in driving human behavior.
Mendel's early experiments challenged the central premise upon which previous ideas about inheritance had rested. This was the premise that
A) there is only one gene for each trait. B) there are two genes for each trait. C) offspring can inherit only those traits that are displayed by their parents. D) white seeds are dominant. E) some traits are dominant and some are recessive.