Doc Oc adheres to the diathesis-stress position when it comes to explaining the development of psychological disorders. As such, he would predict that if stress is the sole contributor to depression, than in a group of 100 individuals all carrying the same "at-risk gene" for depression who live in a stress-free world, _____ individuals would develop depression
a. no
b. 25
c. 50
d. 100
a
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The first step in a cognitive-behavioral assessment is to
a. develop reinforcers. b. identify critical behaviors. c. determine a baseline. d. determine the cause of the problem behavior.
Jess is fast asleep, and her roommate Crystal is studying in the next room. Their cat knocks a lamp off of the bookshelf. Crystal jumps up from her desk, but Jess remains asleep. According to your notes, what brain structure is responsible for raising or lowering the thresholds of conscious awareness, such that Crystal reacts to the sound of the lamp falling and Jess is unaware of it?
A. reticular formation B. substantia nigra C. globus pallidus D. corpus callosum
Twenty-month-old Hannah realizes that her mother still exists even when Hannah cannot see her. What cognitive achievement has Hannah mastered?
a. egocentrism b. object permanence c. conservation d. animistic thinking e. centration
In Sub-Saharan Africa, diviners are typically:
a. men c. women b. herbalists d. elders