Charmane started smoking when she started college. At first, she found that one cigarette could give her a burst of energy that would keep her going all evening on her homework. But by winter break, Charmane finds that she needs three cigarettes to get that same burst of energy to keep going. Charmane is experiencing
a. impaired control.
b. intoxication.
c. withdrawal.
d. tolerance.
d
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Recent research by the Children's Hospital Boston found that the medullas of babies who had died from SIDS were less sensitive to the brain chemical
a. serotonin. b. adrenaline. c. dopamine. d. GABA.
The use of deception in psychological research is:
a. not a serious issue. b. never acceptable. c. generally acceptable when absolutely necessary for the research. d. acceptable only in nonhuman research.
Tyrone's wife is about to turn 40 years old. He is concerned that she may experience a 'midlife crisis' after this birthday and has encouraged their family and friends to avoid mentioning anything related to aging or death when talking to his wife. Is this approach likely to be effective in averting her 'midlife crisis?'
A. Yes, because only people who are continually reminded of their age and approaching mortality experience a 'midlife crisis.' B. Yes, because she will realize how supportive her social network is which will serve as a buffer and prevent her from experiencing a 'midlife crisis.' C. No, because most people do not experience a 'midlife crisis' and there is no evidence that talking about it affects the likelihood of occurrence. D. No, because she is too old and regardless of what anyone says she is guaranteed to experience a 'midlife crisis' before her 45th birthday.
Theories can be practical because they provide ________ in promoting development
Fill in the blank with correct word.