Which of the following best describes a questionnaire with a closed-question format?
a. observing people and recording their behavior either through filming or through written records
b. participants are allowed to state their own responses following the question
c. researchers spend a considerable amount of time among the people they wish to study, often by actually living among them
d. participants are provided with specific responses to choose from
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A) a genetic component to both disorders B) no direct genetic link to the disorders C) genes that are solely responsible for the disorders D) genes that are dominant over environmental influences in producing the disorder
Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as a risk factor for psychological disorder?
a. social conditions such as poverty b. family factors such as marital strife c. biological factors such as inherited vulnerabilities d. educational factors such as too little or too much schooling