Professor Hernandez Attempts to Assess the Extent to Which Both

question 486

Multiple Choice

Professor Hernandez attempts to assess the extent to which both hereditary and environmental factors contribute to gender differences in the risk for alcohol use disorder.Her research best illustrates the concerns of the ________ perspective.

• A) cognitive
• B) behavior genetics
• C) psychodynamic
• D) behavioral

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Definitions:

Unipolar Depression

A major depressive disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness or a lack of interest in external stimuli, without the manic phases seen in bipolar disorder.

Depressive Behavior

Actions or behaviors that are indicative of depression, such as persistent sadness, withdrawal, or lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities.

Reinforcing

An act that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often through a reward-based system.

Antidepressant Drug

Drugs specifically formulated to relieve symptoms of depression, often by correcting imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain; synonymous to antidepressant medication but rephrased for clarity.