Which types of problems involve pervasive feelings of insecurity, inferiority, and a dissatisfaction with life with the person exhibiting restrictive, self-defeating behavior patterns and a tendency to use elaborate defense mechanisms or avoidance responses to get through the day?
a. anxiety-related
b. psychotic
c. cyclothymic
d. delusional
A
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Which scenario best illustrates the concept of genetic drift?
a. Twelve thousand years ago Native Americans traversed the Bering Strait to settle in the Americas, causing different genetic traits to be favored over others. b. The genetic mutation that causes sickle cell anemia also increases resistance to malaria, increasing the frequency of the diseased allele in the general population. c. The prevalence of depression is greater in populations where the serotonin transporter gene translocated to position q21 along chromosome 17. d. There is a higher than average rate of Ellis-van Creveld syndrome in the Amish community because the diseased allele was introduced by some of the original Amish settlers.
Men who entered fatherhood at a later age (after 30), when compared to young and on-time fathers, were considered
a. less involved with their children. b. more critical of their children. c. regretful about having remained childless for so long. d. more involved in parenthood.
According to the "law of parsimony,"
A. a good theory generates a large number of hypotheses. B. the best theory is the one that explains a phenomenon with the fewest constructs. C. hypotheses are generated from theories. D. theories should require as few studies as possible to support them.
In Ivan Pavlov's initial experiments with dogs the food served as a conditioned stimulus
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.