Biological drives are

a. learned.
b. unlearned.
c. produced by external incentives.
d. exceptions to the drive-reduction principle.
e. the same as instincts.


b. unlearned.

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A. While the gene underlying the restrictive type of anorexia nervosa has been identified, the role of genes in the development of other forms of eating disorders is not clear. B. The lack of adoption studies has made it impossible to determine the heritability of eating disorders. C. Due to the complex nature of eating disorders and the probability that multiple genes contribute to their development, a role for genes in such disorders has yet to be established. D. Although the findings to date are mixed, the evidence does indicate that a susceptibility to eating disorders may be inherited, along with a diathesis for other psychological conditions.

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You are hired by a social service agency to do safety inspections of the apartments of older adults. What would you not want to see in these apartments?

a. Night-lights by their beds b. Handrails on both sides of stairways c. Throw rugs on floors d. Nonskid mats in bathtubs

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Psychoanalysts believe that dissociative amnesia involves

a. retroactive interference. c. proactive interference. b. repression. d. false memory syndrome.

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Because of ______, a 10-month-old may later pick up and try to use the scissors that his brother used to cut paper

cross-modal perception overextensions LAD deferred imitation

Psychology