Among the following, which illustrates a prevention behavior?
A. Skipping meals to avoid calories and carbs
B. Eating lean meat
C. Wearing sunscreen
D. Making sure your ladder is steady when you stand on the top step
Answer: C
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Why are amphetamines the most serious drug problem in Japan?
a. Amphetamines are readily available as over-the-counter diet aids. b. There is a limited amount of land for cultivation of plant-based drugs; since amphetamines are synthetic drugs, they are more easily available. c. Government agencies have managed to intercept most shipments of drugs that have a detectable odor. d. These drugs have a long history of use by people who want to boost their energy so that they can work an increased number of hours.
As Chapter 4 discusses, John Brown, Lloyd Peterson, and Margaret Peterson created a classic technique for assessing short-term memory
In this technique, people saw some stimuli, counted backwards by threes during the delay period, and then tried to recall the original stimuli. The results of their research showed that a. people could recall up to 10 stimuli, after a delay period of 3 minutes. b. people systematically recalled only 10% of the stimuli, on each trial in the study. c. at the beginning of the session, people could recall only 20% of the items; by the end of the session, they recalled about 40% of the items. d. after many previous trials, people had difficulty recalling the stimuli, even with only a short delay.
Regarding the decibel rating system for sounds, every 20 decibels has the effect of increasing the sound pressure by a factor of
a. 2 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20
Short-term memory has the following limitations:
a. single sensory modality and duration. c. capacity and single modality. b. duration and capacity. d. there are no substantial limitations.