Research on high blood pressure indicates that ____
a. there is a much higher percentage of men with hypertension
b. there are higher prevalence rates for older women than older men
c. about one quarter of U.S. adults require treatment for hypertension
d. about 10% of U.S. adults are unaware of their hypertension
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement concerning the sickle-cell trait is true? a. Individuals with the trait have the dominant phenotype but possess the recessive genotype
b. Individuals with the trait have both a dominant and recessive allele for the disorder. c. Individuals with the trait are genetically predisposed to the disorder but cannot display any symptoms. d. Individuals with the trait tend to have the most severe form of the disease.
Motor behavior can be defined as
A. the study of movement technique B. the study of both the psychological factors that influence sport and exercise and the psychological effect derived from them C. the study of the functioning of the human body during exercise and work D. the subdiscipline that stresses the principles of human skilled movement generated at a behavioral level of analysis
Jerry has poor social skills and lives on his own. When he is under stress,
a. he will develop an internal locus of control. b. he will develop an external locus of control. c. he is more likely to develop an infectious disease. d. he is less likely to develop an infectious disease.