An accelerating falloff in cognitive performance or in emotional investment in life is __________
A) unusual in healthy older adults
B) a sign of loss of vitality and impending death
C) expected in adults soon after age 100
D) due to disuse of skills rather than biological aging
Answer: B
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When authoritarian parents in the United States try to control their children's behavior by means of psychological manipulation, this parenting style is associated with __________.
A. internalizing but not externalizing problems in childhood and adolescence B. externalizing but not internalizing problems in childhood and adolescence C. internalizing and externalizing problems in childhood and adolescence D. high school achievement
The atrophy of brain areas in people with schizophrenia may be due to the
a. toxic levels of acetylcholine that have accumulated in the brain and caused neuron death. b. destruction of dopamine receptors. c. lack of neurogenesis. d. development of plaques and tangles.
__________ plays a critical role as a neurotransmitter that stimulates voluntary muscle movement directly at the junction between nerves and muscles
A) acetylcholine B) GABA C) dopamine D) endorphin
The_______ _________ helps us to maintain our balance
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