Diathesis refers to a person's:

A. balance of positive to negative symptoms
B. genetic predisposition
C. reactions to neuroleptic drugs
D. level of dopamine in the nervous system


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. personality disorders b. depression c. organic disorders d. schizophrenia

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Because radiation can have damaging effects during the prenatal period, pregnant women are usually cautioned to avoid:

a. fish from the oceans off Japan b. x-rays that are not essential c. eating from glazed pottery dishes d. swimming in polluted lakes and rivers

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Emotional intelligence includes the ability to

A. accurately express emotions. B. accurately perceive emotions. C. understand emotions. D. All of these choices are correct.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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