Compared to younger adults, older individuals tend to
a. experience more autonomy in their lives
b. feel that they are not an integral part of their communities
c. be less likely to experience personal growth
d. experience negative emotions more often
A
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a) Cultural decoding rules b) Cultural display rules c) Cultural attribution fallacies d) Cultural reaffirmation effects
An evolutionary perspective on attraction suggests that people prefer mates who
a. provide a boost to their social reputation and status. b. favor the conception and birth of their offspring. c. make them laugh. d. are close in proximity to them.
During the 1990s, the effects of AIDS, a decline in sexual activity, and an increase in condom use all contributed to a(n)
a. increase in STDs. b. decline in adoptions. c. increase in marriage rates. d. decline in birth rates.
A method for assessing the accuracy of judgments or decisions under uncertain conditions is called __________ theory. This method assesses a person's "hits" and "rejections" compared to their "misses" and "false alarms."
A. neural appraisal B. transductive C. signal detection D. psychophysics