Which of the following statements about sex differences in religious involvement and spirituality in late adulthood is true?
A) Women and men are equally likely to report that religion is very important to them.
B) Women are more likely than men to engage in religious activities.
C) Men are more likely than women to engage in a personal quest for connectedness with a higher power.
D) Men are more likely than women to report that religion is very important to them.
B
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a. acculturation b. genetics c. peer pressure d. biological e. socioeconomic conditions
Thomas Szasz has argued that it is wrong to diagnose people as having psychological disorders. Rather, he suggests that people have problems in living. He presents several arguments about why this is a better approach to take. Which of the following is not an argument presented by Szasz?
a. ?Labels are useless because it is more likely that a person will receive an incorrect diagnosis than it is that they will receive a correct diagnosis. b. ?Labeling a person as "sick" puts that person in an inferior position. c. ?Once you label people, they take on the role of "patient" and stop trying to help themselves because they are expected to follow orders and wait for a cure. d. ?Once a person has a diagnosis with a poor prognosis, giving up on her or her is easier.
Which of the following did Galton believe about individual differences?
a. They cannot be the result of evolution nor can they be inherited. b. They should be studied only if they involve positive attributes. c. If they are important, they should be measured. d. Their measurement is detrimental to society and should be avoided at all costs.
Vladimer witnessed an armed robbery and now has no memory of the event. According to Jung, Vladimer’s memory of the event resides in his ____
a. ?unconscious b. ?collective unconscious c. ?conscious d. ?personal unconscious