The idea that all human qualities are pre-set by our genes is called

A) heritability.
B) familism.
C) phylogeny.
D) genetic determinism.


D

Psychology

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The individual with _______________ personality disorder is often described as colorful, dramatic, extroverted, excitable, and emotional. Underneath this flamboyant exterior is a deep-seated inability to maintain strong, reciprocal, and long-lasting friendships. Essential features include a pattern of extreme attention seeking and highly expressive emotions. The most striking feature is their desire to be the center of attention.

a. Borderline b. Narcissistic c. Histrionic d. Dependent

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true about factitious disorders? a. Patients are usually revealed to be harboring a reason for malingering b. The symptoms are uncontrollable

c. There is no obvious reason for voluntarily producing symptoms. d. All of the above

Psychology

The neurotransmitter(s) linked to pleasure and alleviation of pain is (are)

a. norepinephrine. c. serotonin. b. endorphins. d. acetylcholine.

Psychology

Michael was prescribed a traditional antihistamine in order to treat his allergies after he had a bad reaction to more modern antihistamines. The traditional antihistamine was helpful in reducing his allergy symptoms, but he a. suffered from serious insomnia

b. had trouble staying awake in his classes. c. became very depressed, and woke frequently throughout the night after restless dreams. d. did not experience normal REM paralysis, and he hurt himself walking around his apartment in his sleep.

Psychology