Which of the following best describes the psychological concept of self-efficacy?

a. the ease with which one develops social support relationships b. one's ideal self­image
c. one's belief that one is capable of accomplishing desired goals
d. self­assessment of one's general abilities
e. one's ability to get things done without experiencing chronic stress


c

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The diathesis-stress theory of schizophrenia says that some people have a(n):

a. overactive dopamine neurotransmitter system b. genetic predisposition that interacts with life stressors to cause the disease c. atypical neuroleptic tendency in their brains d. overactive diathesis in the prefrontal cortex

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For the summer, Hailey obtains an assistant position for a research team of health psychologists. The focus of their research will most likely investigate the relationship between

A. genetic and environmental influences on major depression. B. coping with cancer and the effect on family relationships. C. resilience and the presence of strong neighborhood communities. D. creativity and the cognitive process that underlie it.

Psychology

Which statement about marriage is true?

a. Marriage should always be a 50-50 partnership. b. Extramarital affairs will destroy a marriage. c. Children are more damaged by a legal divorce than by remaining in an intact but unhappy home. d. Most divorces are initiated by women

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true about any corresponding pair of alleles?

A) The two alleles inherited are always the same. B) The two alleles inherited are always different. C) The two alleles inherited can be either the same or different. D) The two alleles inherited are never the same.

Psychology