Severe unipolar depression is less common in adults older than age 65. What is one possible reason for this, according to the text?
What will be an ideal response?
Severe depression is associated with health problems that could prevent affected adults from living to an old age.
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The overall, age-adjusted death rate for the United States in 2007
a. reached a record-low historical figure b. represented a decrease of 2.1 percent from the 2006 rate c. was 760.2 deaths per 100,000 standard population d. all of these e. none of these
Alex, a freshman in college, wants to know how many of her dorm mates have tried marijuana, so she decides to survey everyone on her floor
Despite rumors to the contrary, the results suggest that fewer than ten percent of her classmates have tried the drug. What is the most likely explanation for her findings? A) People being interviewed often change their answers to increase the chances that they will be viewed favorably. B) Her dorm mates did not understand the question. C) Alex did not calculate the findings correctly. D) Surveys are not an acceptable means to gather new information
Occupations associated with relationships are called
a. agentic professions. c. communal professions. b. choice professions. d. relation professions.
Which statement regarding the relationship between cannabis and psychosis is true?
a. A relationship likely exists, and the mechanism is probably genetic. b. There is no relationship. c. It is an urban myth based on the 1930s film Reefer Madness. d. Cannabis use tends to run in families but is not related to developing psychosis.