The record for longest verified human life span is 114 years.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. Comparing the similarities and differences of children from various cultural backgrounds. b. Proving that the aspects of one's culture cause certain behaviors to develop in children. c. Understanding behaviors and meaning within the context of that particular culture. d. Preventing participants from reacting abnormally during the study due to the researcher's presence.
Jamal is trying to buy something over the phone. He asks his partner to read him his credit card number. However, when he tries to repeat it to the sales clerk on the other end of the line, he can't remember all the numbers. Jamal is coming up against __________.
a) the decay of numerical memory b) the extinction of auditory traces c) George Miller's magic number 7, plus or minus 2 d) the limits of procedural memory
Upsetting emotions and depression may affect the immune system by
a. reducing the body's resistance to disease. b. increasing the resistance of the autonomic nervous system. c. reducing the response time of a person's general adaptation response. d. increasing tolerance to microstressors.
Adolescents are at the greatest risk for depression
A) in early adolescence. B) in middle adolescence. C) in late adolescence. D) at all stages of adolescence.