Dr Hernandez Is Studying Neurotransmitter Abnormalities in Depressed Patients

question 49

Multiple Choice

Dr. Hernandez is studying neurotransmitter abnormalities in depressed patients. She would most likely be working from a ________ perspective.

• A) personality
• B) phrenologist
• C) psychoanalyst
• D) biological

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Definitions:

Out-Group

Individuals or groups that are perceived as different or apart from an established in-group, often leading to exclusion or negative biases.

Social Comparison

The process by which individuals evaluate their own abilities, achievements, and situation in relation to others.

Mere Contact

relates to the phenomenon where increased exposure to something or someone leads to a more positive evaluation of that object or person.

Prejudices

Preconceived opinions or judgments about people or situations that are not based on reason or actual experience.