Which factor is sometimes taken as evidence that schizophrenia might be caused by a virus?

A. The age at which symptoms appear
B. The high concordance between paternal half-siblings
C. The season-of-birth effect
D. The relationship between schizophrenia and stressful experiences


Answer: C

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a. ?value of introspection b. ?existence of mental elements c. ?need for psychology to be a pure science d. ?replacement of structuralism by functionalism e. ?None of the choices are correct.

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Which statement about the fluidity of sexual orientation is TRUE?

A) Sexual orientation, once established, is permanent in all people. B) Male sexual orientation is more fluid than is female sexual orientation. C) Female sexual orientation is more fluid than is male sexual orientation. D) Homosexual orientation is more easily changed than is heterosexual orientation.

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In a study comparing map-making skills of 12-year-olds in small cities in India and the United States, the Indian children represented more __________ than the American children

A) space B) main streets C) key directions D) features of social life

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Gustav Fechner is known as the founder of which branch of psychology?

A) Gestalt B) perceptual C) clinical D) psychophysics

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