What Is the Most Likely Cause of a Disorder If

question 184

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely cause of a disorder if both monozygotic and dizygotic twins show a high concordance rate?

• A)recessive genes
• B)dominant genes
• C)different environmental experiences
• D)shared environmental experiences

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Definitions:

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are usually perceived as unpleasant or harmful, such as sadness, anger, and fear.

Affect-as-information Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals use their emotional states as information in making judgments and decisions.

Distraction

Anything that diverts attention away from the intended object of focus, potentially reducing productivity or safety.

Reappraisal

A cognitive process that involves changing the way one thinks about a situation in order to alter its emotional impact.