The humanist approach suggests that despite genetic, environmental, cultural, and psychodynamic influences, people can exercise free will to determine the kind of person they will become

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Psychology

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If the diathesis for a psychological disorder is strong, then

a. personality or genetic predisposition will play a significant role in whether it is expressed. b. the behavior will not occur until midlife. c. it is more common in females than males. d. the environment can shape the cause but not the course of the disorder.

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Which defense mechanism involves making up excuses for behaviors that cause us to feel anxiety?

A. denial B. reaction formation C. rationalization D. repression

Psychology

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, is most harmful to infants during the

a. period of the zygote. b. birth. c. embryonic stage. d. period of the fetus.

Psychology

Which of the following is an example of a child recognizing that people can have multiple or opposing selves?

a. Kimberly observed that Jenny, her very best friend, could also be her worst enemy at times. b. Sam was shocked to hear that his brother was good at playing both baseball and basketball. c. Amy realized that her mother was not only her mom, but she was also a daughter herself. d. Tyler agreed that scary movies can be both scary and fun at the same time.

Psychology