1-15The Best Description of the Biological Component of Personality Disorders

question 123

Multiple Choice

1-15.The best description of the biological component of personality disorders is

• A)they are directly inherited disorders.
• B)they have no biological component,they are learned.
• C)personality traits are inherited that predispose a person to developing a personality disorder.
• D)people inherit the trait of anxiety,which underlies all of the personality disorders and predisposes people to developing a personality disorder.

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Critical Value(s)

The thresholds in statistical hypothesis testing that define the boundary or boundaries for rejecting the null hypothesis.

P-value

The odds of seeing results from a test that are at least as extreme as the observed results, with the assumption that the null hypothesis is accurate.

Sampled Populations

Populations from which samples are drawn for the purpose of conducting research or statistical analysis.

Sample Sizes

The number of observations or items selected from a population to constitute a sample.