In the diathesis-stress model of psychopathology, a person with a higher diathesis would

A. develop a psychological disorder in response to higher levels of stress.
B. have a theoretical immunity to psychological disorders.
C. develop a psychological disorder in response to lower levels of stress.
D. have a higher proclivity toward culture-specific disorders.


Answer: C

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a. part of a quality circle. b. part of an approach called flexplace. c. being managed through a time-and-motion approach. d. cannot be considered full-time employees since they are not physically at the company during the core working hours.

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In adolescence, __________.

A. white matter declines steadily B. gray matter thins C. white matter disappears altogether D. gray matter grows steadily in volume

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In the conservation task, asking children whether both beakers have the same amount of water and to watch the pouring carefully may result in

a. children becoming confused by the task. b. children understanding conservation before they are 7 years old. c. children expecting a change in the amounts. d. an increased number of incorrect answers to the task.

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Describe the relationship of conscious decisions and movements. What may this relationship reveal about consciousness?

What will be an ideal response?

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