Which of the following periods of the lifespan has the LOWEST death rate?
a. middle childhood
b. adolescence
c. young adulthood
d. middle adulthood
c
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A. did less reading and studying after school and had lower reading and writing scores in school B. did more poorly on math but not reading C. had both lower reading and writing scores and poorer math scores D. showed no evidence that the video games displaced other activities
You're writing a paper on stimulants. You plan to write a section on each of the major stimulants. Which of the following drugs is not a member of the stimulant class of drugs?
A. cocaine B. nicotine C. caffeine D. alcohol
Sasha decided not to answer survey questions about her romantic relationships because she felt they were too personal. This is acceptable because all participants have which right?
A. informed consent B. right to withdraw C. guarantee of confidentiality D. debriefing
Regarding mnemonic devices, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Mnemonics systems use mental images and unusual associations to link new information with familiar memories already stored in long-term memory. b. Mnemonics help most in the initial stages of storing information. c. Mnemonic memories tend to be less fragile than conventional memories. d. Mnemonics are not likely to be helpful unless you make extensive use of mental images.