Which of the following statements is true of depression in late adulthood?

A) It is indicated and characterized solely by sadness or bereavement.
B) It is more common among older adults than among younger adults.
C) It can be connected with possible structural changes in the brain.
D) It cannot be linked to genetic factors.


C

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A. goodness as self-sacrifice B. orientation toward individual survival C. morality of nonviolence D. moral equivalence established between self and others

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To avoid interference effects on memory, your text recommends all but which of the following?

a. Study material directly before going to sleep. b. Practice or rehearse fresh memories aloud. c. Practice new memories beyond the point necessary to reproduce them without error. d. Don't schedule your classes one right after another. e. Study material that is similar in content in back-to-back fashion.

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What is it called when the body habituates to a substance and higher doses are needed to get the same effects?

a. tolerance c. withdrawal b. resistance d. DT's

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Between the seventh and the ninth days after fertilization, __________ occurs

A) the period of the embryo B) the period of the fetus C) implantation D) cell duplication

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