Whether to accept universal or culturally relative definitions of abnormality is a source of continuing controversy in psychology
a) True
b) False
a
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Which family relationship has the most genes in common?
A. identical twins reared together B. fraternal twins reared together C. siblings raised together D. fraternal twins reared apart
In the 1950s and early 1960s, many women were prescribed thalidomide to prevent morning sickness. This drug, often taken in early pregnancy, was associated with ______.
A. juvenile diabetes B. high birth weight C. deformities of the arms and legs D. stomach cancer
Holly is a severely underweight seventh grader who nonetheless believes she is fat. It is likely that Holly is suffering from:
A) ghrelin deficiency syndrome. B) a metabolic disorder. C) anorexia nervosa. D) bulimia nervosa.
Researchers have shown that the way people explain events in their lives can become habitual attributional styles. If attributional style leads one friend to have an A at the end of the semester, and the other to have an F, the key ingredient may be
a. their ability to do the work. b. how they get along with the instructor. c. whether or not they are outgoing. d. optimistic versus pessimistic attributional style.