Which factor is a leading cause of death in elderly people?

A. auto accidents
B. arthritis
C. Alzheimer's disease
D. stroke


Answer: D

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Watson proposed that society as a whole could be improved by ____.?

a. ?electing psychologists to political office b. ?enforcing tough crime laws c. ?replacing religion-based ethics with experimental ethics d. ?forming a colony and living a communal life e. ?None of the choices are correct.

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The three structural components of the modal model of memory are

a. receptors, occipital lobe, temporal lobe. b. receptors, temporal lobe, frontal lobe. c. sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory. d. sensory memory, iconic memory, rehearsal.

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You have been asked to help design an intelligence test for the current cohort of adults over the age of 65. What characteristics of adult intelligence should be taken into account in the design of the test?

What will be an ideal response?

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The independent variables in the study by Kenrick and colleagues on "computer dating"

included the a. participants' ratings of the attractiveness of the people in the photographs. b. presence or absence of a physically attractive confederate. c. participants' rankings of the desirability of a potential mate's characteristics. d. photographs of people of different levels of physical attractiveness and the descriptions of these people as being eitherhigh or low in dominance. e. participants' evaluations of their current dating relationship.

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