Which of the following is NOT true of obesity?
a. Obesity is mostly a problem of the rich countries.
b. Obese people earn less on the average than non-obese people.
c. Obesity adds significantly to health care costs.
d. Obese people live 8-10 years less on the average than non-obese people.
A
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a. Eastern Europe. b. Western Europe. c. Southern Europe. d. Northern Europe.
Pollack and Pickett's experiment on understanding speech found that when participants were presented with individual words taken out of conversations (single words presented alone with no context), they could identify
A. 100 percent of the words spoken by their own voices. B. 50 percent of the words spoken by their own voices. C. 50 percent of the words spoken by others with an accent similar to theirs. D. none of the words spoken by others.
During withdrawal from chronic alcohol administration, you are likely to see ______.
A. anxiolytic effects B. nose bleeds C. little negative effects D. tremors
An infant scores high on the Bayley scales at 10:00 am in the morning, after sleeping well the night before. How well will the infant score just before a nap?
a. It would be impossible to predict; infant performance can vary. b. The infant will score worse because he will be tired. c. The infant will score the same because the test is an accurate, stable measure of cognition. d. The infant will score better because he will be more alert.