Which of the following is strongly canalized?
A) personality
B) intelligence
C) infant motor development
D) athletic ability
C
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A frequent problem that occurs with factor analysis is _______.
a. what to name the factors b. insufficient computer time c. both of the above d. none of the above
Regarding the limbic system, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Many of the "pleasure pathways" in the limbic system are found within the pons. b. When punishment areas in the limbic system are activated, animals actually show pleasure rather than discomfort and work actively to keep the stimulation turned on. c. Commonly abused drugs, such as nicotine and alcohol, activate the same pleasure pathways as sex and food. d. The limbic system is made up of the pons, medulla, cerebellum, and reticular formation.
From the RDoC perspective, mental disorders can be thought of as:
A) arising from maladaptive learning experiences. B) descriptions of behaviour, rather than explanations of behaviour. C) the result of dysfunctions in normal psychological processes. D) rather arbitrary cultural standards of normalcy.
Vern is retiring from his position as chief financial officer (CFO) of the bank he has worked at for the past 20 years. Instead of stopping work altogether, he moves from his CFO position to a half-time role mentoring new managers and officers. In a year, he reduces to 10 hours per week, helping around the bank with short-term projects, before he finally retires completely. Vern has experienced:
a. mandatory retirement. b. defined-contribution retirement. c. defined-benefit retirement. d. phased retirement.