Morris has been told that there is a history of Alzheimer's disease in his family. As Morris gets older, he tries to stay active physically, he develops his intellectual skills, and he does his best to stay "sharp."
Morris believes he can delay or reduce the effects of Alzheimer's disease, so he is a proponent of the brain __________ theory.
a) reconstitution
b) restoration
c) reserve
d) recompensatory
c
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Regarding physical attractiveness, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Beauty is a factor mainly in the initial acquaintance with more meaningful qualities gaining in importance later. b. Beautiful people are generally rated as less intelligent and less likable than average due to other people's jealousy. c. Physical beauty is generally unrelated to actual personal traits, intelligence, and talents. d. As you discover that someone has a good personality, he or she will even start looking more attractive to you.
____ percent of US high school seniors report drinking alcohol in the previous year, and about ____ percent report having been drunk
a. Ninety; 50 b. Sixty-six; 50 c. Fifty; 30 d. Thirty: 66
The time during which the cervix begins to dilate, the birth canal softens, and the uterus undergoes rhythmic contractions that become increasingly stronger is called
a. breaking water. c. labor. b. the neonatal period. d. delivery.
A community coalition for drug abuse prevention has decided on its goals and on a plan for how to accomplish those goals, based on members' experiences and fact-finding. This represents which element of effective community change initiatives?
a. a long-term perspective b. a plausible theory of change c. external linkages and resources d. strengthening sense of community