Internet Researchers Do Not Need to Follow the Same Guidelines

question 78

True/False

Internet researchers do not need to follow the same guidelines for protecting human subjects because everything is virtual.

Recognize the role of cultural and societal norms in defining and diagnosing mental disorders.

Identify the significance and application of the DSM-5 in diagnosing psychological disorders.

Describe the concept and implications of epigenetics in the development of psychological disorders.

Appreciate the historical evolution of treatments and attitudes towards mental illness.

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Definitions:

Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) that carry half the genetic information of an organism and combine during fertilization.

Allele Frequencies

The relative proportions of different alleles of a particular gene in a given population.

Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics

An outdated scientific theory that proposed individuals can pass on traits acquired during their lifetime to their offspring.