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there is not ____ among psychiatrists and psychologists on the causes of many ____
agreement, disorders
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one of the main uses for the DSM classification is that it provides a basis for ____ companies to decide whether to reimburse the cost of treatment for a condition
insurance
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the DSM has no ____ basis
theoretical
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some disorders reflect more than ___ cause
one, a disorder may have more than one contributing factor
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the significant thing about PTSD is that from an evolutionary perspective, it is primarily a disease of ___ life
modern
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We see that PTSD may be looked at as a susceptivity to stress that overwhelms our normal ____ against threats
defenses
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the distinction between clinical depression and normal sadness is based on the ___ and ___ of the symptoms
length and severity
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depression is thought to keep us from ____ energy on activities that are ____ to contribute to our fitness
spending, unlikely
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depression is most common in winter where food is scarce, perhaps it is an adaptation to keep us from ____ when it is _____ expensive
moving, metabolically
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post partum depression may be a strategy to _____ greater investment from father to kin
negotiate
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most suicides probably occur in people who have to ___ of a depression threshold, and thus find themselves depressed much of the time
low
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lack of success in young males was a strong predictor of ___ , whereas loneliness, poor health, and financial problems were important for older males
suicide
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although suicide may have evolved as a means of furthering the success of our genes, it doesn't mean that it operates ___ in all cases
adaptively
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The things that we develop phobias about tend to be the things that were ____ dangers in the EEA
genuine
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an emotional response to a dangerous situation
fear
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a vague feeling of threat or fear
anxiety
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as far as anxiety goes, there are many stressors in our society that were were not ___ to deal with
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sociopathy has a large genetic component. it tends to run in ____and adopted children of criminals have a higher than normal likelihood of becoming sociopaths
families
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sociopathy may be the result of ____-____ selection, because they depends on altruists to be able to cheat on
frequency-dependent
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it has been suggested that autistic people lack the ability to ___ others minds
read
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individuals in the creative arts had more _____ than those in other professions. creative professions tend have between two to three times more ____ problems, drug use, ____, mania, and suicide
psychopathology, alcohol, depression,
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If in the EEA, creativity provided sufficient fitness benefits, it may have been ___ despite that it also inflicted some ___ in terms of impaired performance during depressive phases.
favored, costs
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schizophrenia occurs at about the ___ rate in all societies
same
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because schizophrenia hinders reproductive success, a gene for schizo cannot be conveying a reproductive _____
advantage
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one possibility for schizo is that a gene could convey some advantage on individuals who ____ it but do not have it
carry
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schizo could be ____, but because of interactions with other genes it doesn't fully express itself. this is called ___ ____
dominant, incomplete dominance
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current evidence suggest that schizo is a result of more than one ___
gene
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autism develops in ____ whereas schizo develops in early _____
infancy, early adulthood
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