Which of the following statements regarding ethnic and gender differences in rates of cigarette smoking is true?
A. Smoking rates are highest for women who are American Indians or Alaskan natives.
B. Asian and Pacific Islander women smoke the most.
C. Women smoke more than men across all ethnic groups.
D. Hispanic men smoke at twice the rate found among Black women.
Answer: A
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Why did Gustav Fechner's definition of absolute threshold need to be modified?
A. Alertness and the testing situation can influence an individual's thresholds. B. We now know that absolute threshold is influenced by the JND. C. Because the concept of absolute threshold was found to be invalid. D. Because his definition of the absolute threshold did not differ significantly from the difference threshold.
Two people with the same level of impulsivity may show different outcomes based on levels of
a. stress. b. neurotransmitters. c. genetic vulnerability. d. generalized cortical arousal.
During the night:
a. REM sleep periods become longer. b. delta waves increase. c. dreaming decreases in frequency. d. NREM sleep periods involve a more and more active EEG.
An auditory stimulus (CS) is first paired with ethanol (UCS) in rats in one context. Once established, the auditory stimulus is then extinguished in a second context. When the rat is placed in the original context, what will occur?
A. The auditory conditioned stimulus will elicit the conditioned response. B. The auditory conditioned stimulus will not elicit the conditioned response. C. The auditory stimulus will cause an increase in responding then a decrease. D. The auditory stimulus will cause a decrease in responding then an increase.