Research has shown that the effect that stress has on our personality traits . . .

a. Depends on which traits are measured
b. Depends on the type of stress that is experienced
c. Depends on how the stressful events are interpreted
d. None of the above


c. Depends on how the stressful events are interpreted

Psychology

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The population explosion of the oldest old is limited to the United States.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Memorization through repeating information over and over may result in poor retrieval because:

a. interference is more likely to occur as the number of repetitions increases b. repetition results in learned material rapidly decaying c. no associations are created by repeating the information d. memorization through repeating is usually associated with boredom and lack of motivation

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The success of psychotherapy has been attributed to a number of factors. One of them is __________, which suggests that psychotherapy provides a welcome dose of acceptance, empathy, and encouragement which may be lacking in an individual's personal life

a. support b. hope c. motivation d. new perspective

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Across developed countries, only ____ of persons in their 60s are afflicted with dementia, but the prevalence rises steeply after age 75 and reaches over ____ beyond age 85

a. 1–2%; 50% b. 10%; 25% c. 15%; 35% d. 25%; 75%

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