Which of the following has been found in the research to be associated with autism?
a. Poor parenting
b. A viral infection during infancy
c. The mercury preservative used in the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine
d. Very low birth weight and advanced maternal age
d
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Why are self-fulfilling prophecies relevant to stereotypes?
a. People tend to make predictions about their own behavior and then act in the exact opposite way. b. Like stereotypes, self-fulfilling prophecies tend to separate concepts into two distinct areas. c. We use self-fulfilling prophecies to make career decisions based on stereotypes. d. We tend to behave in a way that is consistent with other people's gender stereotypes.
If your identical twin has schizophrenia, what does that mean for you?
a. If you inherited the gene for schizophrenia, you will be diagnosed with schizophrenia too b. Your chances of being diagnosed with schizophrenia are not increased as long as you were not raised by the same parents. c. Your chances of being diagnosed with schizophrenia are the same as the rest of the population—about 1 percent. d. You have about a 50 percent chance of also being diagnosed with schizophrenia.