Shanlee Inherited a Physiological Trait That Makes Her More Prone

question 9

Multiple Choice

Shanlee inherited a physiological trait that makes her more prone to anxiety. When she was 9, she was riding in car that was involved in a serious accident. If Shanlee were to develop a phobia of driving a car, the model that would probably best explain the cause of her phobia is the ________ model

• A)diathesis-stress
• B)biological
• C)gene-environment correlation
• D)interpersonal

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Definitions:

Incomplete Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the bone is cracked but not broken all the way through.

Greenstick Fracture

A type of bone fracture, primarily occurring in children, where the bone bends and cracks instead of breaking completely.

Children

Young human beings typically defined as those who have not yet reached puberty.

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

Peptide hormone produced by the parathyroid gland; increases bone breakdown and blood calcium levels.