Studies of the genetics of autism spectrum disorders indicate that ____.
A. many cases result from new mutations or microdeletions in any of a number of genes
B. a small number of genes appear to be involved in autism spectrum disorders
C. most mutations and deletions implicated in autism spectrum disorders are inherited from mothers
D. very young maternal age and very young paternal age independently increase the risk of autism spectrum disorders
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
"I want my employees to enjoy their work and to feel pride in their achievements.". Which approach to job design does that quote represent?
a. Scientific –management approach b. Human-relations approach c. Allostasis d. Behaviorism
Psychosocial crises arise because
a. most people are not prepared for the level of intimacy and identity required in adult life. b. of the unsatisfactory relationship developed between parents and children. c. of a discrepancy between a person's competence and societal expectations. d. society benefits when most of the people are in some kind of conflict.
Because he is a cognitive therapist, Dr. Spence is most likely to suggest that the underlying cause of depression involves a. an unconscious battle between the id and superego
b. an imbalance of neurotransmitters. c. a past life that includes too few rewards. d. a thought process that focuses only on negative memories.