Which of the following examples of "popular psychology wisdom" turns out to actually be true?
a. the teenage years are full of turmoil, marked by mood swings and acting out
b. playing mozart for a baby will greatly increase her or his IQ
c. children grow in spurts rather than at a constant, steady rate
d. when adults reach midlife, they go through a period of trying to capture their lost youth
Answer: c. children grow in spurts rather than at a constant, steady rate
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A. The young with health issues B. Adolescents with health issues C. Older people with health issues D. Middle aged people with health issues
Which best describes emotions during late adulthood?
a. Emotions during this period fluctuate greatly depending on the time of year. b. Late adults are often severely depressed and isolated. c. Negative emotions are high due to health issues. d. Positive emotions are more common in late adulthood than at earlier ages.
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A. by transforming data. B. by deleting outlying cases. C. either by deleting cases or variables or by using an appropriate data transformation. D. None of the answers is correct.