Some human developmentalists view the late teens through the early thirties as a period called "emerging adulthood," a time when one is no longer an adolescent but not quite fully an adult
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Elderly people experience a decline in their taste and smell sensitivity because of which occurrence?
A. They have more and denser taste buds on the tongue. B. They use too much salt on their food. C. The olfactory bulbs on the brain begin to shrivel. D. They often overeat and lose sensitivity to different tastes and textures.
Regarding short-term memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Short-term memory is also called working memory. b. People vary in their short-term memory capacities, but people can increase their capacity by using chunking or other techniques. c. Short-term memory allows a person to process and retain newly acquired information for about 30 seconds. d. Use of maintenance rehearsal can extend short-term memory. e. Short-term memory relies more on visual coding than acoustic coding.
Which of the following prenatal situations has NOT been shown to increase the risk of the developing child being more vulnerable to having schizophrenia later in life?
a. mother contracting influenza during the middle of her pregnancy b. mother contracting rubella during the middle of her pregnancy c. malnutrition during pregnancy d. having an extra chromosome at pair 16
Children of authoritative parents tend to
a. be controlling in relationships. c. seek approval. b. be dependent on others. d. be self-assertive.