Studies of patients diagnosed with several types of disease, including AIDS and cancer, suggest that _______
a. those who express a lot of hostility and anger die sooner
b. those who express little hostility or anger die sooner
c. "good patients" who do what they are told by physicians survive longer
d. there is no consistent link between personality and length of survival
b
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Research seeking the engram, conducted by Karl Lashley, has conclusively demonstrated that __________.
A. the cerebellum is the place in the brain where memory is stored B. the hippocampus is the place in the brain where memory is stored C. the prefrontal cortex is the place in the brain where memory is stored D. there is no single place in the brain where memory is exclusively stored
Within the early Islamic culture, all of these statements are true, EXCEPT: a. Rules of modesty were standard
b. Powerful women often had strong informal power over husbands and male children. c. Stories of female saints and female intellectuals were included in the Koran. d. Laws did not provide any regulation related to sexuality.
Which of the following theories emphasizes learning by watching others?
A. classical conditioning B. social cognitive C. cognitive-developmental D. biological
Michelle and Andres are middle class parents. Michelle is a nurse and Andres is an accountant. Michelle and Andres are busy with their jobs, but always make time to talk with their
children about how they are doing in school, their friends, and the reasons for their household rules. According to the text, both Michelle and Andres are most likely to be a. disengaged parents. b. permissive parents. c. authoritative parents. d. authoritarian parents.