The aging process has been a matter of interest and a subject of research for centuries. This research has established a(n) _______
a. empirically documented single theory of aging
b. diversity of current propositions about the aging process, most supported by some empirical evidence
c. diversity of empirical evidence, all pointing to 4 primary theories of aging
d. unified theory of aging at the cellular level
b
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Karl sees a stranger drop a package on a busy Copenhagen street. Across the ocean in New York City, Carl sees something similar. Who is more likely to help?
a. Karl, because helping others is a cultural norm in Copenhagen. b. Carl, because helping others is a cultural norm in New York City. c. Karl, because Copenhagen is less crowded than New York City d. Carl, because Americans are more helpful than Danes.
This type of research is called
a) longitudinal. b) time-of-measurement. c) cross-sectional. d) cohort effect.
During a discussion, Dr. Mansfield argues that Asch's participants conformed to the confederates' responses because they wished to be correct about the lengths of the lines in the experiment. Dr. Roach counters that the participants conformed because they simply sought the confederates' approval. Dr. Mansfield is suggesting that Asch's conformity is an example of _____ social influence. Dr. Roach is suggesting instead that it reflects _____ social influence.
A) central; peripheral B) peripheral; central C) normative; informational D) informational; normative
Illiteracy in the world is common among ________ in developing countries.
A. women of all ages B. men of all ages C. younger women D. older men