You are speaking with your 67-year-old grandfather, who is jokingly telling you that he is about as old as one can get. Remembering your developmental class, what do you know about his age in reference to the lifespan?
He is actually in the ____.
a. young-old group
b. old-old group
c. middle-old group
d. oldest-old group
Answer: A
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When Ricardo heard a car backfire, the message to turn his head was carried from his central nervous system to his neck along:
a. sensory neurons b. motor neurons c. interneurons d. glial cells
Which of these do the authors suggest would help contribute to the success of positive psychology?
a. Increased funding for research and textbooks. b. Finding ways to make the field the top priority in psychology. c. Holding it to higher standards of logic and science. d. Promoting its merits to as many future psychologists as possible.
Although normally a passive person, a man became involved in a fistfight with a careless driver who almost caused his car to crash. This would be an example of what is known as ________ aggression
a. impulsive b. passive c. innate d. instrumental
We say that two variables are negatively correlated when:
a. the experiment is poorly designed b. as the score in one variable increases, the score in the other decreases c. as the score in one variable decreases, the score in the other decreases d. a low score in one variable is correlated with the score in the other e. none of the above