Research on achievement and gender finds that men and women often differ in
A. how much they want to succeed.
B. how they define success.
C. the length of time it takes them to succeed.
D. how long they persist in the face of setbacks.
B
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Pneumonia and other infections occur at higher rates in people who have cancer, heart disease, lung disease, or liver disease, which illustrates that
a. infectious diseases are often linked to behavioral risks, such as smoking, poor diet, and alcohol abuse. b. many people have a disease-prone personality that causes additional infections. c. genetics plays a strong role in the cause of cancers and diseases. d. the causes of cancers and diseases are coincidental and unpredictable.
Gay and lesbian youths who have a positive coming-out experience have ____ than those who have negative coming-out experiences
a. higher self-confidence b. higher rates of depression c. worse psychological adjustment d. lower rates of unprotected sexual behavior
Which of the following best describes Vygotsky's concepts of scaffolding?
a. the belief in the uniqueness of their personal experiences and their personal destiny b. the capacity to think about thinking c. the difference between skills or tasks that adolescents can accomplish alone d. the degree of assistance provided to the adolescent in the zone of proximal development
The loss of near vision in middle adulthood is referred to as __________
a) visual acuity b) presbycusis c) glaucoma d) presbyopia