Which Model Is Characterized by the Idea That Our Inherited

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which model is characterized by the idea that our inherited tendencies influence the probability that we will encounter anxious life events?

• A) the psycho-social model
• B) the genetic model
• C) the diathesis-stress model
• D) the reciprocal gene-environment model

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Grade Level

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Factorial ANOVA

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Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment that are manipulated or changed to observe their effect on dependent variables.