What appears to be true about the genes that predispose someone to depression?

a. They also increase the risk of many other disorders

b. They also increase the probability of high intelligence and creativity.
c. They are located mostly on the X chromosome.
d. They act mostly by altering the speed of action potentials.


a

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a. Linda, whose face is really expressing no emotion at all b. Melvin, who is not terribly engaged in the conversation but is not unhappy either c. Stan, who looks irritated because his wife keeps interrupting him d. Barb, who is happy to be chatting with her friends

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Which statement is consistent with Galvani's experiment?

A. The brain contains air-filled chambers. B. Nerves are filled with air and exert a vacuum pressure. C. Muscles make up the mind. D. Electrical stimulation of a nerve can evoke contraction of a muscle, even when the nerve has been disconnected from the rest of the body.

Psychology

Hastie and Pennington proposed the story model to explain

a. failures in eyewitness memory b. people's perceptions of defendants c. lawyers' beliefs about the legal system d. juror decision making

Psychology

When one is interacting with the spatial locations of objects, they can utilize three types of information about the object

a) position, cue and size responses b) place, size and cue responses c) cue, place and position responses d) size, position and place responses

Psychology