The Human Genome Project Involves a Large Number of Scientists

question 119

Multiple Choice

The Human Genome Project involves a large number of scientists who are trying to determine the biochemical nature of all the genes on each chromosome in the human body. These scientists come from a variety of areas, including psychology. Which type of psychologist is most likely to work on this project?

• A)behavioural
• B)biological
• C)cognitive
• D)cross-cultural

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Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent sadness, loss of interest, and a range of emotional and physical symptoms, impacting daily functioning.

Positive Outcomes

Favorable or beneficial results or effects that stem from a particular action, situation, or intervention.

Obsession

Persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts that cause distress or anxiety.

Compulsion

An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.