In 1900 in the United States, what percentage of persons in middle adulthood had at least one parent who was still alive?

a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%


Answer: A

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a. all professional organizations condemn and prohibit sexual behavior between therapist and client b. none of the organizations directly condemns or prohibits sexual behavior between therapist and client c. social work condemns sexual behavior between therapist and client, but psychiatry and psychology have taken no position on this issue d. psychiatry and psychology condemn sexual behavior between therapist and client, but social work has taken no position on this issue

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Because he is a hopeless romantic, Chad buys his wife a single red rose for no particular reason while grocery shopping. Realizing that he doesn't own a vase, he also buys the only one the supermarket has in stock, which is rather expensive. Upon coming home, his wife says, "Thanks for the rose, but is the vase really necessary? We can just put it in one of your many empty wine bottles that

litter the kitchen." Chad's failure to realize that a wine bottle can serve as a makeshift but romantic vase is an example of: A) the recency effect. B) the availability bias. C) semantic interference. D) functional fixedness.

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According to the social learning view of the process of mate selection,

A) women value physical attractiveness as much as men do. B) men and women are more alike in their preferences in cultures that value gender equality. C) men and women both seek out partners who are financially secure in cultures with traditional gender roles. D) women typically want a relationship to move quickly toward physical intimacy.

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In ________, people take sudden, impulsive trips, and sometimes assume a new identity.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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