In which of the following disorders is it possible to tell whether or not someone is a carrier?

Tay-Sachs disease
albinism
schizophrenia
congenital deafness


Tay-Sachs disease

Psychology

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Illustrate the three basic characteristics of psychotherapy by describing one of the therapies presented in the module.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The cognitive process of deciding who or what caused an event is:

a. attribution. b. balance theory. c. cognitive dissonance. d. confirmation bias.

Psychology

Major depression, and major depressive disorder with seasonal pattern are examples of ________ disorders

a. neurotic b. somatic symptom c. psychotic d. depressive e. anxiety

Psychology

Which approach to explaining dreams is best supported by the fact that students who are worried about getting a good grade in a class often have recurring dreams of running out of time on exams,

oversleeping and missing class, or suddenly realizing that a paper deadline was just missed? a. psychoanalytic b. problem-focused c. memory consolidation d. activation synthesis

Psychology