Regarding mood disorders, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The chemical lithium carbonate can be effective for treating some cases of bipolar disorder.
b. People who have a particular version of a gene are more likely to become depressed when they are stressed.
c. If one identical twin is depressed, the other has a 97 percent chance of suffering from depression with the probability of fraternal twins being 50 percent.
d. Scientists believe that the brain chemicals of serotonin, noradrenaline, and dopamine are involved in mood disorders.
C
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What do psychologists call disorders that are found only in particular cultures?
a) restricted syndromes b) naturalistic syndromes c) sociocultural disorders d) cultural syndromes
Who has the least effective plan for decreasing the probability of teenage pregnancy in a school population? a. Ira, who says, "We need to convince our young people that teenage pregnancy can happen to them."
b. Denise, who says, "Teenage women should be more informed about how difficult it is to be a teenage parent.". c. Afi, who says, "We must do a better job of informing our students about contraception.". d. Dmitri, who says, "To eliminate teenage pregnancy, we must limit access to contraceptives.".
Sir Francis Galton wrote the book Hereditary Genius, started the eugenics movement, and suggested a number of controversial ideas concerning the nature of intelligence
a. true b. false
Asch's research with college students and the perception of line length focused on the
phenomenon of a. social loafing. b. conformity. c. bystander intervention. d. groupthink. e. deindividuation.