Researchers Conducting Endophenotypic Research on Antisocial Personality Disorders Are Searching

question 12

Multiple Choice

Researchers conducting endophenotypic research on antisocial personality disorders are searching for

• A)the gene that causes antisocial personality disorder.
• B)the genes that influence factors characteristic of the disorder such as fearlessness, aggression and impulsivity.
• C)brain damage that causes the disorder.
• D)the antisocial causes of the disorder.

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Definitions:

Agency

In economics and finance, refers to a relationship where one party, the agent, makes decisions or performs a service on behalf of another, the principal.

Cyclical Unemployment

Unemployment directly related to cycles of economic upturn and downturn.

Structural Unemployment

A form of unemployment caused by a mismatch between the jobs available and the skill levels of the unemployed, often due to technological changes or shifts in the economy.

Frictional Unemployment

Short-term unemployment occurring when individuals are between jobs or are seeking their first jobs.