All U.S. states require that each newborn be given a blood test for
A) cystic fibrosis.
B) phenylketonuria (PKU).
C) sickle cell anemia.
D) Tay-Sachs disease.
Answer: B
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Sammy's inherited genetics put her at risk for psychosis. She finally develops psychosis during an especially stressful period during her sophomore year. In this example, the inherited genetics can be thought of as _______
a. stress b. diathesis c. a prognosis d. a defense mechanism
When we identify factors that indicate when an event or events will occur, we have used:
a. prediction. b. description. c. explanation. d. falsifiability.
Wayne likes to play computer games, and he is especially good at ones that require good eye-hand coordination. He is poor on games that require forethought and critical thinking. His brother Lloyd introduces Wayne to a game that is very similar to the ones at which he has already excelled. Based upon your understanding of social-cognitive theory, what is Wayne's self-efficacy and why?
A. weak self-efficacy-he is comparing his performance to Lloyd's B. strong self-efficacy-he is able to have an external locus of control C. strong self-efficacy-because of his success in the past on similar games D. weak self-efficacy-his body is telling him that he is anxious
Authoritarian parents tend to use which two discipline approaches?
a. management techniques and assertiveness training b. power assertion and withdrawal of love c. active and passive enforcement approaches d. accountability training and logical reasoning