When do women typically experience a rapid loss of bone mass that can contribute to osteoporosis?
a. in the first few years after menopause
b. in the two or three years that precede menopause.
c. in the first few years after menarche.
d. in the two or three years that precede menarche.
a
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Beecher (1955) compared World War II soldiers' experiences of pain on the battlefield with the pain experienced by civilians. He found that for injuries of similar severity, approximately 80% of the civilians requested painkillers and only 33% of the soldiers requested pain killers. The stress of battle, and possibly the realization that their injuries meant the soldiers were returning home,
seems to lessen the soldiers' pain. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During an intense game of volleyball, Shay slipped and banged her knee on the floor. "Ouch!" she cried, as she wished her brain would produce more
A. GABA. B. endorphins. C. dopamine. D. acetylcholine.
Research in which mothers read aloud during the last months of their pregnancy suggests that
a. fetuses are unable to hear. b. fetuses are able to hear in utero, but will not remember what they heard in utero after they are born. c. newborns are able to recognize some sounds they heard before they were born. d. both fetuses and newborns prefer non-rhythmic to rhythmic sounds.
If you were interested in increasing the self-esteem of grade school students, and you wanted to promote effective learning, you should recommend using all of the following techniques EXCEPT:
a. creating a highly competitive environment, so that children had to perform or they would fail b. using cooperative learning strategies, where students had to work together c. assigning small-group projects and activities d. assigning projects that require in-depth inquiry, where students have to persist in the learning task in order to complete it successfully