The vulnerability model suggests ______.
A. heredity and environment are needed to explain the cause of psychological disorders
B. that some individuals inherit the disorder from their parents
C. that some individuals are "taught" the behaviors of psychological disorders
D. a single gene is responsible for the disorder
Answer: A
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A) Stress is confined to the psychological state of a person. B) All types of stress are unhealthy and bad for us. C) Stress can lead to physical health problems. D) Intense or prolonged stress keeps us alert and occupied.
According to psycholinguistic theory, the inborn tendency to acquire language is called a
a. language acquisition device. c. reinforcement contingency. b. heuristic device. d. stimulus-response association.
Dr. Flowers likes to assign group projects to her class. Typically, she will organize
students into groups of three and assign eachgroup a different cooperative project. The students also are assigned group grades; whatever grade the group earns is what each member of the group will receive, regardless of his or her individual effort on the project. One drawback of this assignment is the possibility that it could produce a. social facilitation. b. compliance. c. social loafing. d. reciprocity. e. a diffusion of responsibility.
Whenever a person has two contradictory cognitions at the same time, a state of _______ exists
a. cognitive congruence b. nonreciprocity c. cognitive dissonance d. identity diffusion