Rutter has proposed five general principles concerning how genes and the environment
interact in producing psychological, personality, and physical differences.
One of these
principles is that individuals may process information and experiences differently. This is
similar to the general developmental principle of
a. nature.
b. inborn biases.
c. nurture.
d. internal models of experience.
d. internal models of experience.
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What is the value of longitudinal research that monitors children at high risk for schizophrenia?
A. It can identify the specific genes responsible for the disorder. B. It can identify factors that precede breakdown and aid in intervention efforts. C. It can separate the impact of genetics from that of subtle neurological impairment. D. It can identify the factors that improve treatment outcome.
Using the DSM-IV-TR, Susan Smith could be diagnosed on ____ with ____.
A. Axis I; schizophrenia B. Axis II; personality disorder C. Axis III; major depressive disorder D. Axis I; major depressive disorder
Based upon the textbook, which is the single most important variable in determining if a particular situation is stressful for you?
A. how you appraise the situation B. the length of time you are in the situation C. the situation itself D. how other people are reacting to the situation
The text presents an interactive view of stress and health based on a study by Juster, McEwen & Lupien (2010). Which of the following pairs correctly matches a system and a component within it?
a. ?microsystem and individual b. ?mesosystem and social networks c. ?exosystem and economic systems d. ?macrosystem and culture