In a set of identical twins who have been raised together, one of them develops schizophrenia, but the other does not. Which of the unifying themes discussed in the text does this example illustrate?
a. Psychology is empirical.
b. Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
c. Heredity and environment jointly influence behavior.
d. Our behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.
C
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A) the use of cognitive behavioral therapy. B) the use of family therapy. C) the use of adult medications. D) the use of psychodynamic therapy.
Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play in the major leagues, was told all his life that he was inferior
Yet time after time he was able to outperform many of the other players on the field. Which potential problem did Jackie Robinson overcome? A) Test bias B) Heritability C) Low self-esteem D) Stereotype threat