The field of __________ has shown that genes may turn on or off depending on an individual’s environment
A) Mendelian genetics
B) neuroscience
C) epigenetics
D) biological psychology
Answer: C
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a. Source amnesia b. Retrograde amnesia c. Cotard's syndrome d. Alzheimer's disease
In principle, the purpose of random sampling is to make sure that research participants
a. have the right to withdraw from a study without incurring any penalty. b. are fully informed as to the procedures and hypotheses of the study. c. do not differ from one another in systematic ways. d. constitute a representative sample from the population of interest.
A person reports hearing voices at night that repeat his name. He has a very short attention span and makes up words that have no meaning, so it is difficult to have a conversation with him. How long would these symptoms have to be present before the diagnosis of schizophrenia would be made?
A. 2 weeks B. 1 month C. 2 months D. 6 months
Marriage between people of different backgrounds is called
heterosexuality. heterogamy. homogamy. role incompatibility.