Your 20-year-old brother is 5'10" tall. He claims that he is going to grow another two inches. Is this likely?
a. Yes, most people grow taller until bone growth completion around age 24.
b. Yes, most people grow taller until bone growth completion around age 21.
c. No, most people are their full adult height by 18 years of age.
d. No, most people reach their full adult height by 14 years of age.
C. Most people reach their full adult height by 18 years of age.
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Freud's approach to morality focuses on the _____ component
a. cognitive b. behavioral c. emotional d. social
In his cognitive therapy, Beck attempts to make clients aware of:
a. the importance of education in the contemporary world b. adaptive thought patterns like open-mindedness, acceptance, love, and will power c. maladaptive thought patterns like overgeneralization, polarized thinking, and selective attention d. how much better they could be if they would just "think about it"
Why might food taste bland if your nose was congested due to a cold or allergies?
A) Mucus inhibits taste buds. B) Some taste buds are located in the nasal epithelium. C) Smell works in concert with taste to give us the experience of flavor. D) Having to breathe through your mouth inhibits the gustatory process.
An apparently normal infant who dies in his or her sleep probably suffered from
A. hyaline membrane disease. B. sudden infant death syndrome. C. respiratory distress syndrome. D. Down syndrome.