According to aging expert Laura Carstensen, who among the following tend to experience less intense posi­tive emotions with new friends and equal levels of positive emotions with established friends?

A) adolescents
B) middle-aged adults
C) younger adults
D) older adults


Ans: D) older adults

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a. Suicide may be linked to irregularities in serotonin functioning in the brain that leads to a disinhibition effect. b. Suicide is closely linked to mood disorders. c. Adolescents who have a friend who attempted suicide are less likely than their peers to attempt suicide themselves. d. Suicidal people may have fewer coping responses, leaving them especially vulnerable to exit events. e. Suicides are linked to exit events that leave people feeling stripped of social support.

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Vroom’s decision making model does NOT include which of the following decision methods.

a.  Decides: The leader decides with no input from others.   b.  Delegates: The leader delegates the decision to the group.   c.  Consults: The leader obtains the opinions of subordinates and then the leader decides.   d.  Facilitates: The leader assists as the group makes the decision.   e.  Assigns: The leader assigns the problem to a specific individual.

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Two chess experts carry on a chess game in their heads without a board or any pieces; they simply call out their moves to one another. Obviously, they are good at using

a. sensory memory. b. redintegration. c. mental images. d. implicit memory.

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Marie is taking the Stanford-Binet. She is asked to put puzzles together and copy geometric shapes on which section of this intelligence test?

a. fluid reasoning b. working memory c. quantitative reasoning d. visual-spatial processing

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