Genetic counseling is recommended for couples from the same ethnic group.

Research indicates that a child's temperament is related to how well he or she performs in school. Researchers explain this finding with each of the following reasons except one. Which one?

A) Temperament is related to intelligence.
B) Teachers may be more willing to work with students of certain temperament.
C) Some temperaments are more compatible with the requirements of the typical classroom than others.
D) Teachers sometimes misinterpret temperamental differences in their students.

The minimal group paradigm argues that:

A) ethnocentrism hinges on having as few groups as possible.
B) only two individuals are required to form a group.
C) being categorised as a group member is necessary to produce intergroup behaviour.
D) intergroup behaviour should be pigeon-holed in a minimum number of ways.

Peggy Blake and her colleagues constructed a scale of "life-change units" to measure the impact of life changes among college students. Surveys with students revealed that:

A) they considered unwanted pregnancy to be less stressful than major financial problems.
B) they considered academic failures to be more stressful than the beginning of college.
C) 100 percent of them considered graduating from college a stress-free event.
D) some of them considered academic success to be stressful.

The current edition of the book that lists approved diagnoses of psychological disorders is abbreviated ____________________.

The temporary increase in the number of dendrites in the first two years of life is known as "transient exuberance."