Regarding the popular pseudopsychology of astrology, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. In a famous test, astrologers were able to accurately distinguish murderers from law-abiding people based on their horoscopes.
b. A connection has been found between one's astrological sign and leadership, physical characteristics, and career choices

c. Couples whose astrological signs are compatible have a lower divorce rate than those couples with incompatible signs.
d. Since astrology was first set up, the zodiac has shifted in the sky by one full constellation with most astrologers simply ignoring the shift.


D

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A. Location B. Threat C. Socialization D. Pressure

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A disorder that causes Alzheimer's-like symptoms and cognitive deterioration, as well as flagrant sexual behavior and a loss of modesty, but does not involve the presence of plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain is __________.

A. Parkinson's disease B. Wernicke's syndrome C. frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder D. Huntington's disease

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