Heritabilities are, on average, higher for behavioral disorders than for ______.
A. medical disorders
B. mental characteristics
C. psychological disorders
D. behavioral traits
Answer: A
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The Skinnerian version of behavior therapy:
a. has yet to be used effectively b. uses punishment extensively c. believes that behavior must be altered with pharmacological agents d. assumes that abnormal behavior is learned in the same way as any normal behavior
What distinguishes emotional well-being from psychological and social well-being?
a. Psychological and social well-being are both based on livelihood. b. Emotional well-being is based on one’s perceptions and is subjective. c. Emotional well-being can be used as a standalone measure of mental health. d. Psychological and social well-being are subjective.
In Beck's view, a person's negative beliefs are a result of his or her
a. imitation of others' actions. b. internal locus of control. c. faulty logic. d. low degree of self-efficacy. e. low self-esteem.
Compare and contrast chromosomal disorders and genetic disorders. Be sure to explain the difference between the two and describe an example for each
Finally, what advice would offer to parents who believe they are at high risk of having a child with a chromosomal or genetic disorder. What will be an ideal response?