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In a sample of 15 year old girls, many scored similarly on a measure of depression. Five years later, some girls were still depressed, some were more depressed, and some were not experiencing depression.
 
  What type of analysis may be helpful to more fully understand this group?
 
  a) Meta-analysis
  b) High-risk analysis
  c) Latent class growth analysis
  d) Double-blind analysis

Question 2

The evidence for a genetic component to phobias is limited by the fact that
 
  a) relatives of individuals with agoraphobia are likely to develop a different anxiety disorder rather than a phobia.
  b) the similarity between parents and children may be due to modeling, not genetics.
  c) blood and injection phobias have a stronger genetic basis than social phobia.
  d) several recent studies have found that relatives of people with phobias are not more likely to develop phobias.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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