What physical process accounts for many cases of partial deafness in the elderly?

a. Hammer, anvil, and stirrup become brittle
b. Hair growth in the ears
c. Expectation that noises will be too soft to hear
d. Albinism


a. Hammer, anvil, and stirrup become brittle

Psychology

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a) They are based on the preferences of a specific person. b) They are based on agreed-upon norms by a group of people. c) They are changeable and apply to certain groups. d) They are based on values, such as the safety of all humans.

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Greenwald et al.’s (1998) “IAT” is an acronym for the _______.

a. Indirect Attitude Test b. Implicit Association Test c. Implicit Attitude Test d. Indirect Association Test

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The ego is most likely to ___________________ in an effort to control anxiety.

a. fulfill all of the id’s desires. b. turn over control to the superego. c. progress through different psychosexual stages. d. adopt defense mechanisms.

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In many kindling experiments,

A) the subjects are specially bred epileptic rabbits. B) the amygdala is electrically stimulated once per day. C) convulsive drugs are administered in high doses once per week. D) anticonvulsant drugs are administered at regular intervals. E) spontaneous seizures are the ultimate result.

Psychology