Although emerging adulthood is a very healthy time of life for most, there are certainly a number of factors that can undermine health and safety. Drawing upon research, describe at least one of risk factors
What will be an ideal response?
Sleep deprivation is one problem common among college students. It is associated with negative physical (decreased immunity) and psychological (depression, anxiety) health. It can also compromise cognitive performance. Research has shown that over half of college students have pulled an "all nighter" and compared to those who have not done this, they get lower scores on exams.
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Acquisition is to extinction as
a. getting started is to speeding up. b. learning is to performance. c. appearing is to disappearing. d. the US is to the CS.
What is semiotic thinking?
a. The understanding of basic rules for mental manipulation b. The understanding of representations such as symbols or signs c. The understanding of fundamental movement patterns d. The understanding of basic principles of self regulation
Jackie never thought she'd have homework assigned by her therapist, but she did. She has to keep track of her negative thoughts, why they occur, and how they make her feel. Jackie's therapy is probably:
a. classical psychoanalysis b. Beck's cognitive therapy c. rational-emotive therapy d. systematic desensitization
In which research question below would you use a t test for independent means?
A. to compare honesty (based on an honesty scale) in politicians and managers in big financial institutions matched on age and income B. to compare the level of SAT scores at the beginning of a preparation class to their SAT scores at the end of the class C. to examine the association between liking for energy drinks and tendency to be a "morning person" among a group of students D. to compare the scores on an optimism measure between two universities