The veneration given the elderly in Asian cultures is called:
a. senescence
b. transference
c. ageism
d. filial piety
d
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You are asked whether a drawing of one object could be rotated to match another one. When the answer is "yes," what influences your speed of reply?
a. Your delay is shorter if you report higher self-esteem b. Your delay is shorter if you have had extensive musical training. c. Your delay is proportional to how far one object must rotate to match the other. d. Your delay is proportional to the size of the objects compared to the size of your hand.
An investigator plays the sound "ba" until an infant habituates. Then the investigator switches to the sound "pa.". What is the investigator probably trying to determine? a. Which sound, if either, can an infant imitate?
b. Do infants remember sounds as well as they remember sights? c. Do infants remember sounds as well as they remember sights? d. Does the infant hear a difference between the sounds?
Your text describes a study in which photos of older women and men were evaluated in terms of positive or negative stereotypes. The results indicated that
a. older participants chose more positive stereotypes for both older men and older women than younger participants did. b. the participants chose fewer positive stereotypes for the older women than for older men. c. the participants chose negative stereotypes for women in their 60s, but positive stereotypes for women in their 70s. d. the participants, surprisingly, chose more positive stereotypes for older women than for older men.
Dick's wife has started to complain that he is keeping her awake at night. She says that he seems to stop breathing in his sleep and then suddenly jerks awake, gasping for breath. This not only disturbs his sleep but also wakes her up. It is likely that Dick suffers from:
a. insomnia b. sleep apnea c. hypersomnia d. night terrors