Which of the following is a type of study included in the area of behavioral genetics?

A) Familial aggregation study
B) Genomewide linkage analysis
C) Candidate gene association study
D) Genomewide association study


A

Psychology

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Which of the following represents the best summary of the current research on child care?

a. Children who have been in child-care programs show consistently better social skills than children cared for primarily at home. b. Children in child-care programs show advanced cognitive development, but they are much less likely to show secure attachment to their mothers than children cared for at home. c. Although attachment seems to be unaffected by child-care programs, cognitive development can be delayed due to the lack of individual attention. d. Many factors—such as quality of program and the families' economic background—seem to influence the effects of child-care programs on children.

Psychology

Regarding REM sleep, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. After studying for a long period, you will remember more if you pull an all-nighter studying than if you go to sleep. b. Brain areas associated with imagery and emotion become significantly more active during REM sleep. c. All mammals show REM sleep, but reptiles show no signs of REM sleep. d. For adults, REM periods add up to about 20 percent of total sleep time.

Psychology

Cell death genes act by a. stimulating sonic hedgehog

b. activating caspases. c. producing nerve growth factor. d. inhibiting caspases.

Psychology

Crack cocaine is a very stable form of the drug also known as cocaine hydrochloride

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology