Which of the Following Is NOT Normally Used to Study

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT normally used to study the inheritance of human traits or disorders?

• A) pedigree analysis
• B) twin studies
• C) adoption studies
• D) All of these are used in the study of human traits or disorders.
• E) None of these is used in the study of human traits or disorders.

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Definitions:

Bipolar Disorder

A psychiatric state marked by significant mood variations, featuring high episodes of mania or hypomania and low periods of depression.

Anticonvulsants

Medications primarily used to prevent or treat seizures, but also used in the treatment of mood disorders and neuropathic pain.

SSRIs

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of drugs commonly prescribed for depression and anxiety disorders by affecting serotonin levels in the brain.

Phenothiazines

A group of antipsychotic drugs used to treat mental disorders by modifying nerve impulses in the brain.