The evolutionary perspective draws from the field of ethology, which examines the ways in which our biological makeup can influence our behavior. Who is/was a primary proponent of ethology?

a) Darwin
b) Vygotsky
c) Bronfenbrenner
d) Lorenz


d

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The biological system

a. cannot modify the social system b. is stable over time c. is guided by genetics d. cannot modify the psychological system

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The bottom line on the accuracy of repressed memories is:

A. these are self-reports and can never be accepted as fact B. to be on guard against false repressed memories C. that clients have no reason to be untruthful D. to be ready to further investigate the abuse and bring legal charges against those responsible for the abuse

Psychology

Monoamines have been linked to:

a. depression b. anxiety disorders c. schizophrenia d. personality disorders

Psychology

Joseph is 78 years of age, and the recent appearance of certain cognitive symptoms has led his physiciao diagnose him within the Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following statements would be the most accurate with regard to Joseph's situation?

a. Joseph should begin receiving passive chemotherapy treatment, as this has been found to reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. b. Joseph should be very concerned that his wife will develop the same symptoms, as the disease has been found to be contagious. c. The risk of his symptoms getting worse will decrease the longer Joseph survives. d. A definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease will not be possible until an autopsy is conducted after Joseph's death.

Psychology