Isabel is a rambunctious and unruly child who is moody and intense. She often throws temper tantrums, adapts poorly to change, and has powerful, negative reactions to new people and new situations. Thomas & Chess would say her temperament is ______
a. active c. slow-to-warm-up
b. difficult d. easy
B
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If a person leaves a living will that directs a physician or hospital not to provide life-sustaining, heroic measures to prolong his or her life, he is requesting
a. passive euthanasia. b. active euthanasia. c. physician or hospital malpractice. d. physician-assisted suicide.
Freud's theory includes conflict between parts of the personality. Each part has a function and, according to Freud, there are times when the drive of one is in conflict with the drive of another. One of the functions acts to satisfy and mediate the others. Which one does this?
A. ego B. superego C. unconscious D. id
Which of the following statements is true about the heritability ratio of personality traits in humans?
a. ?The heritability ratio does not tell us how an individual’s personality actually develops. b. ?Approximately 50% of the personality traits within a family are produced by genes. c. ?The heritability ratio incorporates the effects of shared and non-shared environments on the production of particular outcomes. d. ?Approximately 50% of a person’s personality traits are produced by genes.
Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation, and a sign of infertility.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)