Although 78-year-old Edmund has no problem with physical activities, such as dressing and eating, he has difficulty with tasks that require some cognitive competence, such as preparing food and paying his bills. Edmund displays difficulty with

What will be an ideal response?


instrumental activities of daily living.

Psychology

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According to Marcia, identity status involves the dimensions of exploration and

a. autonomy. b. initiative. c. generativity. d. commitment.

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Abigail ran back into the burning house to rescue her sister, Sophia, but when she found out that her neighbor, Mitchell, was also in the house, she waited for the firemen to arrive and rescue him. According to the study by Fitzgerald and others (2010), which statement best explains Abigail's actions?

a. In high-risk scenarios, we are motivated to help anyone. b. In low-risk scenarios, we are willing to help friends and relatives c. In all scenarios, we are unlikely to help someone not genetically related to us. d. In high-risk scenarios, we are more willing to help only our closest relatives.

Psychology

Your astronomy professor states that to best look at a dim star, don't look directly at it, but to the side. Why is this good advice?

a. Rods are located in the fovea of the retina and respond best in dim light, whereas cones best respond to bright light and are located in the periphery. b. Your cornea has special cells that function when looking at dim light from the side. c. Rods are located in the periphery of the retina and respond best in dim light, whereas cones best respond to bright light and are located in the fovea. d. Cones are located in the periphery of the retina and respond best in dim light, whereas rods best respond to bright light and are located in the fovea.

Psychology

Neural networks can recognize

a. about half of Biederman's geons. b. most templates. c. particular patterns and variations on them. d. line drawings of human faces but not photographs of them. e. prototypes.

Psychology