Discovering that early life stress may cause polymorphisms that increase the risk of depression would be an example of:
a. epigenetics.
b. transcription factors.
c. a Mendelian disease.
d. ribosome transcription.
Ans: A
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a. it can take several months to achieve changes. b. many parents find it discomforting. c. the deprivation can have negative effects. d. administration instructions are relatively complex.
Which of the following statements about the sensory registers is true?
a. All of the information taken in by the sensory registers is retained in short-term memory for a few seconds. b. 60-70 percent of the information taken in by the sensory registers is retained in long-term memory. c. Auditory information fades more rapidly than visual information from the sensory registers. d. Far more information is taken in by the sensory registers than we are able to retain.
The role of learning is the central theme in
a. Breuer's approach to treating people with mental disorders. b. Wundt's approach to psychological research. c. the psychoanalytic approach. d. the behavioral perspective.
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a. commitment and costs b. comparison level and comparison level for alternatives c. outcomes and comparison level d. rewards and commitment