How does the need for social connection vary over the course of adulthood?
A. It remains constant.
B. It steadily increases with age.
C. It steadily decreases with age.
D. It ends abruptly in late adulthood.
Answer: A
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a. Cheyenne, who is African American b. Reba, who is European American c. Barbara Ann, who is Hispanic American d. As ethnicity does not impact self-esteem, all of these adolescents would have similar levels of self-esteem.
A reinforcer that removes something unpleasant from a situation is called a ________ reinforcer
a. positive b. negative c. primary d. secondary
Based on what the research indicates about effective persuasion, which of the following messages should be most effective in getting college students who smoke to change their behavior?
a) "Only people who don't care if they stink smoke cigarettes." b) "Kissing someone who smokes is like licking a garbage can." c) "The Student Health Center on campus has counselors who can help you develop a plan to stop smoking." d) "Lung cancer is the third leading type of cancer found among college students. Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer."
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a) bulimia b) obesity c) malnutrition d) anorexia nervosa