All facets of both intelligence and memory decline during middle age.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

Psychology

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Debbie is six-months-old and her mom is intent on having her walk at an early age. She spends an hour per day showing Debbie how to walk by holding her slightly above the ground and moving her feet in a walking motion, however, Debbie does not walk. According to the zone of proximal development, what is likely missing that is making her mother's attempt futile?

A. Debbie cannot physically perform the task of walking on her own at such a young age. B. Debbie's mother is not spending enough time influencing the behavior. C. Debbie has to be motivated to want to learn how to walk. D. Debbie's behavior can only be influenced by a peer of sibling,

Psychology

In a small village in southern Italy, childbirth is considered ______.

A. necessary to take place in a birthing center B. a private event C. necessary to take place at home D. a community event

Psychology

Which statement accurately describes research findings on sex and birth order differences in behavioral autonomy?

A. Girls are granted more autonomy than boys, and older siblings are usually given more freedom earlier. B. Birth order differences are small, but boys are usually granted more autonomy than girls. C. Sex differences are small, but later-born adolescents are granted more autonomy earlier. D. Sex and birth order differences are very small and often inconsistent.

Psychology

Belinda, a 64-year-old female, has been asked to record her autobiography and construct her family tree. More than likely, Belinda is engaging in

A. passive euthanasia. B. ego identity reconstruction. C. ageism counseling. D. life review therapy.

Psychology