A plane hijacking is an example of a

A. background stressor.
B. cataclysmic event.
C. personal stressor.
D. daily hassle.


Answer: B

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a. gynecologists recommend this test for women once they reach their 40th birthday. b. women of color are just as likely as European American women to request a Pap smear. c. the effectiveness of the Pap smear test has greatly reduced the death rate from ovarian cancer. d. the test involves taking a sample of cells from the cervix to see whether they are abnormal.

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One of the things that sets culture apart, and is one of its major advantages, is ____

a. progress—the ability to store and build upon the knowledge and achievements of previous generations b. communication—the ability to convey thoughts and preferences, even if just in one-word utterances or grunts c. coordination—the ability for organisms to act together in a unified, organized fashion d. the ability for organisms to engage in mutually beneficial actions—even if these actions are just between two relatives of the same species

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Which of the following is not one of the explanations for the Flynn effect?

a. Increased complexity of the modern world b. Poorer nutrition c. Changes at home and school d. Increased test sophistication

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What is meant by reliability? Briefly describe the different types of reliability.

What will be an ideal response?

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