Cretinism, PKU, Tay-Sachs disease, hydrocephaly, and Down's syndrome are attributed to major

gene problems.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Psychology

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One hypothesis of the psychological contribution to the development of personality disorders is that __________.

A. they are directly related to temperament at birth B. they have no psychological component, but are instead inherited C. personality traits may originate in disturbed parent-child attachment relationships D. people inherit the trait of anxiety, which underlies all personality disorders and predisposes people to developing one

Psychology

Everett has just taken the SAT test and he did very poorly on the English portion of the test. If Everett has a helpless attributional style, he would be most likely to make the following type of attribution for his poor performance:

a. "The English sections on standardized tests just aren't realistic.". b. "I lost my concentration during the English portion of the test.". c. "The heat in the room distracted me during that portion of the test.". d. "I'm stupid and I'll never make it in college.".

Psychology

The chemical molecules making up DNA are

a. organic acids. b. organic bases. c. ribosomes. d. molecular ganglia.

Psychology

Three-year old Aabbee refuses to leave her stuffed elephant at home. She explains, “My elephant feels scared because she is alone.” Aabbee is using __________

A) conservation B) egocentrism C) animistic thinking D) centration

Psychology