Adolescents' possible selves can have both positive and negative effects on their behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


TRUE

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In the study by Caspi et al. (2003) discussed in the text, genetic testing of males who were followed from childhood into adulthood revealed that individuals with a genetic vulnerability in the serotonin transporter gene (the s/s genotype) were __________.

A. more likely than individuals without such a vulnerability (the l/l genotype) to be depressed as adults, regardless of the level of maltreatment in childhood B. more likely than individuals without such a vulnerability (the l/l genotype) to be depressed as adults, but only when child maltreatment was likely to have occurred C. equally likely to be depressed in adulthood as individuals without such a vulnerability (the l/l genotype) when both had a history of severe maltreatment D. depressed from childhood through adulthood

Psychology

There is new research that involves replacing damaged neurons with:

A. transplanted fetal tissue or embryonic stem cells B. tiny computers that can process information very quickly C. computerized sodium pumps D. transplanted tubes from monkeys

Psychology

Children who are athletic, cool, dominant, arrogant, and aggressive tend to be

feared and respected, as well as popular and liked. feared and respected, but not necessarily liked. respected and liked. liked, but not necessarily respected.

Psychology

Nina is in labor and feels a strong urge to push her baby out. Which stage of labor is she in?

a. first c. third b. second d. fourth

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