____ is a type of genetic engineering that involves altering or replacing harmful genes during the embryonic stage
a. Canalization
b. Range of reaction
c. Germline gene therapy
d. Selective breeding
C
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What does most research conducted by trait theorists document?
A) Personality develops in a series of orderly stages. B) Personality structure is very stable across adulthood and shows no change. C) Because neuroticism scores increase during midlife, there must be a midlife crisis that occurs during this stage of life. D) Although there is stability in personality structure over time, there may be times of our life when we show some modest changes as well.
Which of the following examples best illustrates the delusional thinking that is sometimes a characteristic of a person with bipolar disorder?
A. Jolene hears voices telling her that she is weak and friendless and that her life is not worth living any more. B. Keon is convinced he's the smartest and most capable person he knows and that he can do absolutely anything he tries. C. Lyle thinks he has a device planted in his brain by alien forces who are monitoring his thoughts at all times. D. Marshall believes he is Olympic medal winner Michael Phelps and will respond only if he's addressed as "Greatest swimmer of all time."
Wendy approaches her manager at work because she wants a raise. Once their meeting begins, Wendy is candid, saying, "I've worked here for 5 years without a raise, and my responsibilities have increased by 25%
Therefore, I would like to ask for a 25% raise." Her manager is thoughtful, but eventually says, "We can't raise your salary 25% unless you work on Saturdays and Sundays." After thinking about this, Wendy says, "I won't work both days, but I'll work for 4 hours on Saturday." The manager agrees, and Wendy gets her 25% raise. Which tactic for reaching an integrative agreement was used? a) Cost cutting b) Bridging c) Broadening the pie d) Logrolling
Walter Mischel's view of situationism states that
A. personality varies considerably from one context to another. B. reinforcers in the environment help shape personality traits. C. an individual's personality is more important in one situation than in another. D. situations are more important than traits.