The _________ issue involves the extent to which development is influenced by an organism's biological inheritance and its environmental experiences.
A. static-dynamic
B. continuity-discontinuity
C. stability-change
D. nature-nurture
Answer: D. nature-nurture
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A diagnostic category has _______________ when the signs and symptoms chosen as its criteria are consistently associated with each other, and are different from those for other categories
a. Concurrent reliability b. Inter-rater reliability c. Familial aggregation d. Construct validity
Selye's approach would be considered
a. a stimulus-oriented approach b. a response-oriented approach c. an interactionist approach d. a cognitive approach
A serious problem with the use of lithium in treating mania is that __________.
A. lithium can only be used for short periods of time B. the drug can produce a fatal overdose C. lithium may not work in up to 50 percent of patients D. lithium suppresses normal emotions
According to research, which of the following risks is linked to environmental tobacco smoke?
A. withdrawal symptoms in newborns B. impaired connectivity of the thalamus and prefrontal cortex in newborns C. reduced head circumference in newborns D. lower quality of reflexes at one month of age in newborns