As a result of mentalizing and developing a theory of mind, adolescents become
A. less able to see things from another person's point of view.
B. better able to act independently and take on responsibility.
C. more skilled at telling lies to parents and peers.
D. better able to plan tasks efficiently and quickly.
Answer: C
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Which of the following would be a legitimate summary of the role of genes in causing abnormal behavior?
a. Single genes have been found for many mental disorders. b. Scientists have found the gene or genes responsible for only a few, rare forms of mental disorder. c. Scientists have not yet been able to locate any gene responsible for a mental disorder. d. The influence of genes is almost always greater than the influence of environment.
Phenylketonuria is caused by a(n):
dominant gene. double-recessive gene. X-linked gene. single recessive gene.
What often happens to the babies of mothers who have been addicted to cocaine?
a) They have facial anomalies. b) They suffer withdrawal symptoms. c) They are born with severely deformed limbs. d) They experience severe headaches and nausea.
After experiencing extremely stressful situations, people who are most susceptible to depression are those who are deficient in the neurotransmitters:
A. acetylcholine and neuropeptide Y. B. serotonin and glutamate. C. norepinephrine and neuropeptide neurotensin. D. serotonin and neuropeptide Y.