Despite being abused by her mother when she was an infant, Sybil has become a mentally healthy adolescent. This successful outcome was to a large extent due to the positive social support provided by Sybil's foster family. This story provides an excellent example of the impact of _____ factors

a. prenatal
b. protective
c. teratogen
d. genetic


b

Psychology

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Darvin has been doing a good job at work when his boss, begins flirting with him. Darvin is not interested in these advances, and politely informs his boss as such. Instead of cutting out the flirtation, his boss implies Darvin may be transferred to a lower ranking position if he does not agree to a date. Darvin is experiencing _______________ harassment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

A quasi-experiment is a true experiment because it includes a quasi-independent variable and/or lacks a comparison group.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Myelinated axons consume less energy than unmyelinated axons because:

A) Action potentials occur faster B) The sodium potassium pumps have less work to do C) Graded potentials do not consume energy D) The sodium potassium pumps are more efficient on these neurons

Psychology

The cognitive features of neurocognitive disorder due to Parkinson’s disease are similar to those of ______.

a. Alzheimer’s disease b. Huntington’s disease c. Lewy body dementia d. HIV-related dementia

Psychology