If the Correlation for a Trait Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

If the correlation for a trait is .75 for identical twins,.55 for siblings,.23 for cousins,and .11 for genetically unrelated adopted siblings,what could you conclude regarding the contribution of heredity and environment?

• A) Heredity plays no role in the trait.
• B) Environment plays no role in the trait.
• C) Heredity is a prime contributor to the trait, but environment also plays a role.
• D) Environment is the prime contributor to the trait, with heredity making only a minor contribution.

Understand the historical and societal context in the treatment of mental illness, including deinstitutionalization.

Acknowledge the role of cultural heritage and socioeconomic factors in shaping psychological experiences and treatment outcomes.

Understand the complexities and challenges of treating mental illness within diverse populations, including the homeless.

Identify the impact of theoretical diversity in psychology and its relevance to treatment approaches.

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Definitions:

Probability of Reliance

The likelihood that someone will depend on a particular piece of information or assertion in making a decision.

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Reasonable Value

A fair market price or level of compensation that would be deemed equitable under normal circumstances.

Gratuitous Promise

A promise for which no consideration is given or required in return, often unenforceable without a deed or under specific legal conditions.