A primary factor in the development of dissociative identity disorder appears to be ____.?
a. ?drug and alcohol abuse
b. ?severe and chronic childhood physical or sexual abuse
c. ?inherited brain abnormalities
d. ?social isolation and ostracism
ANSWER:
b
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a. Maternal malnutrition has no effect on fetal health. b. Fetuses "take what they need" from their mothers in terms of nutrition. c. Supportive caregiving environments cannot offset the negative effects of fetal malnutrition. d. Maternal malnutrition is related to fetal prematurity and cognitive deficiencies.
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a. melatonin b. epinephrine c. norepinephrine d. ACTH e. progesterone
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of people with Down syndrome and people with Klinefelter syndrome?
a. They both have cells with 47 chromosomes, but the extra chromosome in Klinefelter syndrome is a sex chromosome and in Down syndrome, it is one of the other chromosomes. b. They both have cells with 47 chromosomes, and in both cases, it is an extra sex chromosome. c. There is an extra chromosome in Down syndrome, while there are fewer than the normal number of chromosomes in Klinefelter syndrome. d. There is an extra X chromosome in Klinefelter syndrome and a missing X chromosome in Down syndrome.
Researchers have found that infants may have an innate ability to respond to faces. These researchers suggest that an interest in human faces may have developed because it helps newborns focus on their only source of food and care. These researchers are most likely following a(n) ____ approach.?
a. ?behavioral b. ?evolutionary c. ?cognitive d. ?biological