The chance of developing depression following major life stress is doubled in people who inherit a gene involved in the transmission of ______.

a. viruses that strike during infancy
b. proneness to migraine headaches

c. radical nucleotides

d. serotonin


D

Psychology

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For generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), the typical pharmacological treatment of choice has been the category of drugs known as a. benzodiazepines. b. SSRIs

c. tricyclics. d. MAO inhibitors.

Psychology

For the Gestaltists, the proper subject matter for psychology is ____, or mental experience as it occurs to the naïve observer.

a. operant behavior b. S-R associations c. mental elements d. phenomenological experience

Psychology

Piaget believed that object permanence:

A) is present at birth. B) develops in the first 2 months of life. C) develops in the sensorimotor stage. D) develops in the preoperational stage.

Psychology

Taken alone, behavioral sex therapy techniques aim to

A) modify dysfunctional behavior as directly as possible. B) uncover irrational beliefs that result in performance anxiety. C) uncover unconscious conflicts that interfere with healthy sexual functioning. D) change self-defeating beliefs and attitudes.

Psychology