Concordance for Disorders Should Be Greater for __________ Than __________

question 6

Multiple Choice

Concordance for disorders should be greater for __________ than __________ if there is a genetic predisposition for the condition.

• A)monozygotic; dizygotic pairs
• B)genotypic; phenotypic pairs
• C)dizygotic; monozygotic pairs
• D)phenotypic; genotypic pairs

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Definitions:

Erikson's Stages

A theory of psychosocial development identifying eight stages through which a healthy developing individual should pass from infancy to late adulthood.

Ego Integrity Versus Despair

According to Erikson, the eighth and final stage of psychosocial development, in which people in late adulthood either achieve a sense of integrity of the self by accepting the lives they have lived, and thus accept death, or yield to despair that their lives cannot be relived.

Approaching Death

The final phase of life leading up to death, often characterized by specific physical, emotional, or spiritual changes.

Neurotic Personalities

Personality traits characterized by anxiety, fear, moodiness, worry, envy, frustration, jealousy, and loneliness.