Genetic Contribution to Psychopathology

Question 1

It is a way of looking for a single cause of the disorder

Answer 1

One-Dimensional

Question 2

It is an approach looking for the systemic cause of the disorder such as biological, behavioral, cognitive, emotional, social, and cultural

Answer 2

Multi-Dimensional

Question 3

Molecules of DNA that influence our makeup. They are the code/programming language of all living things including humans

Answer 3

Genes

Question 4

How many pairs of chromosomes does a human have?

Answer 4

23

Question 5

_____pair are sex chromosomes

Answer 5

23rd

Question 6

sex chromosomes for females

Answer 6

X

Question 7

sex chromosomes for males

Answer 7

y

Question 8

These factors usually determine half our personality traits and cognitive abilities.

Answer 8

Genetic Factors

Question 9

______can overwhelm the influence of genes

Answer 9

Environment/childhood experiences

Question 10

This model suggests that individuals inherit tendencies to express certain traits or behaviors, which may then be activated under conditions With the right trigger, it can activate the disorder AKA Vulnerability.

Answer 10

Diathesis stress model

Question 11

It says people can inherit the tendency to express certain traits and behaviors including na yung disorder or abnormal behaviors.

Answer 11

Diathesis stress model

Question 12

This suggests that traits and disorders are genetically based and the stress is environmental but they must interact to produce a disorder

Answer 12

Diathesis stress model

Question 13

This model proposed that the genetic endowment may increase the probability that an individual will experience stressful life events

Answer 13

Gene-Environment Correlation Model

Question 14

This model indicates that the development of depression happens with a person with the depression gene, because some people may tend to seek out difficult relationships or other circumstances that lead to depression

Answer 14

Gene-Environment Correlation Model

Question 15

the tendency of genes to be expressed differently depending on the environment (stress, nutrition, or other factors)

Answer 15

Epigenetics

Question 16

This concept suggest that our genes can turn on and off depending to the environment. Meaning hindi ibig sabihin na mayroon kang isang specific genes for that, automatic na ma-eexpress na iyon. Kasi ang genes natin they can express on and off dahil sa environment natin.

Answer 16

Epigenetics