When psychologists refer to the hereditary factors that underlie a characteristic, they are referring to the

a. genotype. c. allele.
b. phenotype. d. karyotype.


A

Psychology

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The tendency of persons being surveyed to give polite or socially desirable answers is known as the

a. Barnum effect. b. courtesy bias. c. experimenter bias. d. self-fulfilling prophecy.

Psychology

Cognitive therapy has been used successfully in treating

a. generalized anxiety disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. b. marital distress and dealing with anger. c. compulsive hand-washing and depression. d. all of these disorders.

Psychology

What is the role of the cortex in a fear response to a stimulus?

A) It initiates the fear response. B) It is involved in the fast pathway that immediately triggers an increase in heart rate. C) It either stops or sustains the fear response once the threat has been identified. D) It is part of the slow pathway that opposes the fast pathway.

Psychology

Describe the three levels of prevention that apply not only to asthma but to other health problems as well

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology