Compared to "pop psychology," psychology

a. is based on research evidence.
b. is less complex.
c. addresses only human behavior.
d. is narrower in the issues it addresses.

Answer: a. is based on research evidence.

Psychology

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The extent to which a trait is inherited versus acquired through interactions with the environment defines the concept of:

a. heritability b. genetic predisposition c. genetic engineering d. concordance

Psychology

Jason is undergoing treatment for depression. His therapist has encouraged Jason to remember as many details as possible about times when Jason was not feeling depressed. Jason is having difficulties remembering a time when he was not depressed

This is probably because of the effects of ________. a) mood-dependent memories b) information-evoked memories c) inappropriate retrieval cues d) depression suppressing pleasant memories

Psychology