Cultural transmission is the process through which what occurs?
A) A culture changes based on the extent to which its beliefs and behaviors contribute to its success.
B) Members of a culture are explicitly instructed in the beliefs and behaviors of their culture.
C) One culture influences another.
D) A person is separated from their culture by a ritual of expulsion.
Ans: B) Members of a culture are explicitly instructed in the beliefs and behaviors of their culture.
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Karl Menninger sought to change the diagnostic system by encouraging a shift away from describing states or conditions and toward describing ______.
a. symptoms b. life processes c. positive emotions d. medical necessity
Joey fell from his tricycle and skinned his knee. He began to cry and his friend, Andre, also started to cry after watching him fall. Applying research with mirror neurons to this situation, we might say that
Andre's brain was activated to feel sorry for Joey. Andre's brain was activated to feel Joey's pain. Andre's emotional regulation was disturbed by Joey's fall. Andre's sense of friendship prompted him to feel miserable.
The four most widely sold benzodiazepines are all longer-acting drugs sold primarily as
A. anxiolytics. B. analgesics. C. hypnotics. D. antidepressants.
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the mood disorders?
a) Evidence for a genetic basis for bipolar disorder is strong. b) Adult women have a higher rate of major depressive disorder than adult men do. c) Asian countries, such as Taiwan and Korea, seem to have the highest rates of major depressive disorder worldwide. d) Some studies show that psychotherapy can be as equally effective as medication in treating major depressive disorder.