Which of the following results is consistent with a trait that has a high heritability?

a. identical twins are less alike than fraternal twins
b. adopted children resemble their biological parents more than their adoptive parents
c. unrelated children are as much alike as are brothers and sisters
d. brothers are more alike than are sisters


b

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Barbie has complained of an unexplained illness for several years. She has had many painful and high-risk surgeries and other treatments, which she has willingly undergone. In fact, she seems to enjoy playing the "sick role." She gets extremely angry when anyone questions whether she really has an actual physical problem. These symptoms suggest that Barbie suffers from ____

a. malingering b. somatic symptom disorder c. factitious disorder d. illness anxiety disorder

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In the late 1800s, the German psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin made all of the following contributions to our knowledge of schizophrenia EXCEPT a. distinguished dementia praecox (schizophrenia) from manic-depressive illness

b. noted that hallucinations, delusions, and negativism were symptoms of dementia praecox (schizophrenia). c. combined several symptoms of insanity (catatonia, paranoia, hebephrenia) that had usually been viewed as reflecting separate and distinct disorders. d. conceptualized a treatment for patients with schizophrenia that is still being used today.

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A medicine man holds lodges or "sweats" for different reasons, such as:

a. a sweat may be dedicated to someone with cancer or another terminal illness b. to make individuals aware of the need to make health care changes c. to purify his mind before he spends time with a member of the tribe d. as a last resort during illness

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__________ is a concentrated liquid marijuana extract derived from the cannabis plant using solvents

a. PCP b. AMP c. Hashish d. Hash oil

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