What characteristics do we still share with our hominid ancestors?

What will be an ideal response?


large brain size, long periods of childhood dependence on adults, cooperative living in social groups.

Psychology

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Felix has been diagnosed with major depression. His psychologist has noted that he also demonstrates an exaggerated sense of self-importance and lack of empathy. According to the DSM-5, which statement concerning Felix is accurate?

a. Felix will probably be assigned a depression diagnosis with anger issues. b. Felix will probably be assigned a personality disorder diagnosis that encompasses depression symptoms. c. Felix will probably be diagnosed with major depressive disorder and provided with life skills training. d. Felix will probably be diagnosed with both major depressive disorder and a personality disorder.

Psychology

Methamphetamine's effects of enhanced mood, alertness, and energy is due to its ability to:

A. block the receptor sites of dopamine B. mimic dopamine C. decrease the release of dopamine D. increase the release of dopamine

Psychology

Larice knows that her employee, Bonnie, is a very good mother and takes excellent care of her children. When it comes time to assess her work performance, she ignores the many mistakes that Bonnie has made at work and gives her a stellar evaluation. Larice has fallen prey to

A. an anchoring fallacy. B. the halo effect. C. the leniency error. D. a critical incident.

Psychology

Zach and David decide to go exploring the forest behind their farm on a cold December day. The fact that they felt much colder when they initially got outdoors than they do five minutes later, despite having not done anything to warm themselves, is known

A) sensory adaptation. B) sensory illusion. C) sensory interaction. D) transduction.

Psychology