Researchers find that a chemical in a recently discovered rainforest plant significantly reduces appetite in laboratory mice. other researchers then make the chemical into a drug and test it to see whether it helps obese people lose weight. this type of research is called

a. bedside
b. bench
c. translational
d. communication

Answer: c. translational

Psychology

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Which model emphasizes that human development is a dynamic, interactive process that begins with an individual's genetic endowment and unfolds over time as a result of interactions with various levels of the environment?

a. natural selection b. psychosexual model c. guided participation approach d. bioecological model

Psychology

In recent years, the MMPI-2 has become controversial because

a. it is only valid for inpatient populations. b. it is only valid for college students. c. diagnostic categories are not as distinct as they were once thought to be. d. it is too time consuming to complete.

Psychology