Which one of the following stressors would be classified as a catastrophe?

A. Having one's home burglarized
B. Post-traumatic stress disorder
C. Death of a family member
D. A tornado that destroys homes in six city blocks


Answer: D

Psychology

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Chomsky proposed that

a. reinforcement is needed for normal language development. b. language arises from unknown supernatural influences. c. there is an inborn linguistic processor for language. d. language develops via imitation and social interaction.

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Gene _____ refers to the fact that the environmental

experiences that one has throughout their development can turn on or off specific genes that are located in every cell in the human body. A) promotion B) promulgation C) expression D) activation

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__________ is a type of strategy most frequently employed by authoritative parents and

involves using explanations to direct the child. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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