With each cell replication, telomeres become slightly shorter, until eventually replication cannot occur.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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a. feelings of guilt. b. psychological commitment. c. perceptual contrast. d. reciprocal concessions.
Fernando's parents are very worried about him. In the last month, he has withdrawn from contact with friends and lost interest in any outside activities. There has been a breakdown of his hygiene and personal habits, and he has not been going to his college classes or his part-time job. His brother who went to see him said that his thinking and speech were "jumbled" and his emotions ranged from
blunted to totally inappropriate. His brother immediately insisted that Fernando go with him to a psychologist, who will most likely diagnose Fernando with a. a conversion disorder. b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. multiple personalities. d. schizophrenia.
Which type of therapy emphasizes people's potential for growth and the importance of an empathetic therapist?
a) psychoanalytic b) person-centered c) cognitive-behavior d) cognitive
The major contemporary _______views of sexual dysfunctions emphasize the roles of anxiety, lack of sexual skills, irrational beliefs, perceived causes of events, and relationship problems
a. psychological perspectives b. biological perspective c. social perspective d. cultural perspective