Shrinkage of the prefrontal cortex is a natural result of aging that can cause which of the following conditions?

lack of inhibition
poor muscular coordination
susceptibility to strokes
impairment of vision


lack of inhibition

Psychology

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According to Rogers, fully functioning people

A. are more aware of societal norms and more likely to conform to society's standards. B. put society's needs ahead of their own personal needs and interests. C. are less likely to conform to societal demands than are most people. D. are not concerned with rebellion and so are unlikely to act in nonconforming ways.

Psychology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. After earning their PhDs, most psychologists today continue to teach or engage in research activities. 2. A psychiatrist has a medical degree. 3. Counseling psychologists usually focus on psychological issues that occur in the workplace. 4. A hub science is any scientific discipline that cannot be reduced to another discipline. 5. A hub science is a scientific discipline that links and influences its subfields. 6. Physics, chemistry, and psychology are all examples of hub sciences.

Psychology

You are a police officer working highway patrol. A car whips by you, measured by your instrument at 30 miles over the speed limit. You turn on your rollers and pull over the vehicle. The man behind the wheel smiles as he sees you: he's your partner, who is on vacation this week. Analyze the social pressures you would feel to not write him a ticket, the types of justification you could use to not write him a ticket, and the ethical arguments that refute each.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

What does the concept of limit one, limit them all mean?

a. Limiting your emotions will restrict your comfort zone. b. Trying not to have certain feelings will probably result in limited emotional expression in general. c. Limiting your emotions usually makes things worse. d. Don't always push your emotions to the limit.

Psychology