______ people tend to live longer, happier, healthier, and wealthier lives than ______ people.
A. Non-married; married
B. Married; non-married
C. Cohabiting; single
D. Single; cohabiting
Answer: B
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Regarding Maslow's theory of motivation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Maslow's model has intuitive appeal. b. One criticism of Maslow's model is that the same behavior may reflect multiple needs. c. Maslow's theory has been criticized for focusing too much on psychosocial needs and not enough onbiological needs d. A person's needs may not be ordered in the fixed manner suggested by Maslow's hierarchy. e. Maslow believed that we all have the ability to follow our own paths toward achieving self-actualization.
Some of the reasons why poverty exerts an influence on IQ include the following EXCEPT
a. children in low-income families may be undernourished, which may inhibit brain growth. b. stress related to financial hardships may negatively impact parenting. c. individuals who experience poverty are often less educated and may not be aware of the need to stimulate their infants with appropriate toys or books. d. impoverished parents often speak to infants in ways that discourage creative thinking.
According to your textbook, which of the following is true?
a. The volume of gray matter in the brain is correlated with intelligence. b. The IQ of adopted children correlates less with their biological parents than with their adoptive parents. c. Dizygotic twins raised apart are more similar to each other in IQ than monozygotic twins raised together. d. The IQ of dizygotic twins is more correlated than that of monozygotic twins.
Why is the unusual case of Phineas Gage instructive for understanding the relationship between personality and the brain?
A. Gage was born without a frontal lobe and, correspondingly, lacked any sense of conscientiousness. B. It was the first demonstration of how an alteration in personality could lead to deterioration of brain tissue. C. Gage agreed to a full-scale examination of his brain structures, which identified the brain areas associated with each of the Big Five personality traits. D. It presented a rare opportunity to see how radical changes to the physical brain affect observable personality characteristics.