According to disengagement theory, which of the following is the tendency of people to interact with fewer and fewer people and fill fewer and fewer roles?
A) Acceptance of death
B) Shrinkage of life space
C) Isolation
D) Desocialization
B
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There is no universal standard of _________ when it comes to sexuality or sexual behavior.
a. desire b. normal c. safe d. healthy
Which statement about prenatal sensitive periods with respect to teratogens is true?
A. The fetal period is the time when serious defects are most likely to occur. B. In the germinal period, before implantation, teratogens rarely have any impact. C. During the embryonic period, teratogenic damage is usually minor. D. During the fetal period, teratogens have no impact on the developing organism.
The __________ is divided into two hemispheres, left and right, which are connected by a band of neural fibers
a) cerebral cortex b) hypothalamus c) hippocampus d) thalamus
Which of the following types of research offers insights into relationships between variables but cannot determine causality?
A. descriptive and correlational research B. experimental and descriptive research C. correlational and experimental research D. folk and experiential research