Which of the Following Statements About Behavior Is True

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about behavior is true?

• A) Individuals with two copies of the long version of the 5-HTT allele are more likely to become depressed after experiencing stressful events in their lives.
• B) The 5-HTT gene codes for a protein important in DNA repair.
• C) Stressful life events do not affect whether a person becomes depressed or not.
• D) All people handle stressful events equally well.
• E) Individuals with two copies of the short version of the 5-HTT allele are more likely to become depressed after experiencing stressful events in their lives.

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