Which of the following statements about medical conditions in old age is TRUE?
A. Older people have more colds and flu infections than younger people.
B. Most older people have at least one chronic condition.
C. Older people have more acute digestive problems than younger people.
D. Older people's increased reserve capacity helps them recover quickly from minor illnesses.
Answer: B
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a) cultural differences in the use of all nonverbal channels b) the similarities in the ground rules of interaction between cultures c) the lack of anxiety that is needed to decode critical messages d) interactants being accustomed to receiving signals ambiguously
Kohlberg believed that the stages of moral development follow the unfolding of innate sequences and are therefore universal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Reliability and validity data obtained for the Stanford-Binet 5th Edition suggest that it is generally
a. reliable and valid. b. reliable but invalid. c. valid but unreliable. d. neither reliable nor valid.
Adelson suggested that lightness is computed by the visual system:
a. After information from the two eyes is combined b. After a full 3D representation of the scene has been made c. From a comparison of local regions of the scene d. None of the above