The Study of What Genes Do and How They Interact

question 5

Multiple Choice

The study of what genes do and how they interact with the environment to create the symptoms associated with psychological disorders is called genetics.

• A) molecular
• B) behavior
• C) environmental
• D) interactive

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.