According to the presenters, there is no evidence or reason to believe that certain groups and individuals in society can be more predisposed to others for developing PTSD.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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A) deliberately do poorly in math to avoid seeming unfeminine. B) study harder for the next math quiz. C) develop a sense of learned helplessness about math. D) expect that her luck will change and she will do better next time.

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In his studies on infants, Spitz used the term anaclitic depression to describe babies who seemed listless and passive because the infants were depressed as a function of ____

a. being in very over-crowded nurseries b. sharing a crib with opposite-sexed infants c. too much attention d. having no one to help them or to "lean on"

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Which of the following statements has been confirmed by research?

a. Genetic factors play a significant role in shaping abnormal and dysfunctional personality traits. b. Genetic factors play very little role in shaping personality. c. Genetic factors influence some traits, but play no role in predisposition toward substance abuse, or eating disorders. d. Researchers have identified specific genes that determine specific personality traits

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Which theories propose that development is largely determined by how well people resolve the conflicts that they face at different ages?

a. Learning b. Psychodynamic c. Cognitive d. Systems

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