Regarding the rate of depression among the elderly, after adjusting for confounding factors, researchers concluded that the rates for the elderly are
A) just about equal to the rates of other adult age groups.
B) much lower than they are for other adult age groups.
C) much higher than they are for other adult age groups.
D) higher than those of young adults but lower than those of middle-aged adults.
A
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In humanistic psychology, the complete, unqualified acceptance of another person as he or she is, is called ________ positive regard
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Sensory stimuli that vary in intensity are coded by variations in the __________ of a neuron.
A. firing rate B. resting membrane potential C. speed of conduction of action potentials D. total amplitude of the action potential
Alan puts on a superficial display of social aloofness, but deep inside he harbors deep curiosities about other people, and exquisite sensitivity. He wishes for love that he cannot openly express, and often expresses his sensitivity in deep feelings and affection for animals rather than people. He is typical of someone with __________ personality disorder.
A. schizotypal B. dependent C. borderline D. schizoid
Cremation, the practice of burning the bodies of the dead,
A. was once public in India but is now legally prohibited. B. was performed in ancient Greece and was seen as a sign of honor. C. is against the law in most countries because of environmental laws. D. is allowed by Orthodox Jewish law only if there is a belief that the particular person will not rise again in the Last Judgment.