A psychologist is lecturing about the biopsychosocial model of the development of abnormal behavior. What are the implications of this model?
a) All forms of abnormal behavior are inherited.
b) Environmental factors are the most significant causes of most forms of abnormal behavior.
c) We have underestimated the influence of internal factors in causing abnormal behavior.
d) Inheriting a predisposition does not necessarily cause a disorder in the absence of environmental factors.
D
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a. The brain and the spinal cord b. The left hemisphere and the right hemisphere c. The sensory cortex and the motor cortex d. The occipital cortex and the parietal cortex
____ have social roles; ____ are the only animals where individuals take on different roles during the course of a lifetime
a. Humans are the only animals who; humans b. Mammals are the only animals who; humans c. Mammals and some insects; humans and other primates d. Various animals; humans
Beliefs that are taken for granted are called
a. assumptions. b. traits. c. reinforcers. d. archetypes.
According to your text, the neural mechanisms supporting song in songbirds are similar to those underlying human language. The finding supports _____'s view that language is innate
a) Noam Chomsky b) Lev Vygotsky c) B. F. Skinner d) John Watson