Of the children who are obese at ages 10 to 13, about what percent will go on to become seriously overweight as adults?
a. 33%
b. 50%
c. 70%
d. 90%
c
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Modern psychology differs from philosophy in which of the following ways??
a. ?Modern psychology is concerned with the study of mental processes such as learning, memory, and perception. Philosophy is concerned with the study of human nature. b. ?Modern psychology uses objective methods to study questions. Philosophy depends upon speculation and intuition in order to answer questions. c. ?Modern psychology studies only the brain. Philosophy studies only the mind. d. ?Modern psychology is based upon the use of inductive reasoning. Philosophy is based upon the use of deductive reasoning. e. ?None of the choices are correct.
A children's intelligence test permitting unusual flexibility in its administration is the
a. Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale (SB5). b. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-IV (WISC-IV). c. Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (KABC-II). d. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III).
According to Erikson, healthy development relates to the capacity of an individual to
A) successfully negotiate and progress through each of life's ego crises. B) remain free of neuroses and conflicts. C) do well according to those who are significant to him. D) do well in acquiring and retaining desired possessions. E) avoid life crises.
Psychoneuroimmunology is the study of
A) how attitudes and behaviors influence health and illness. B) the relations among social, psychological, and physical responses. C) psychological factors that affect a person's physical health. D) the impact of stress on mental and physical health.