One factor that has contributed to the survival of centenarians is

the lack of stressful events in their lives.
their ability to cope effectively with stress.
their years of marriage.
their socioeconomic status.


their ability to cope effectively with stress.

Psychology

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Regarding drug dependencies, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. A psychological dependence can be just as powerful as a physical addiction. b. Some psychologists define addiction as any compulsive habit pattern. c. A reduction in the body's response to a drug is known as drug withdrawal. d. People who develop a psychological dependence feel that a drug is necessary to maintain comfort or well-being.

Psychology

Subjects may be used as their own control when

a. experiencing one condition is unlikely to influence the response to another b. using statistical control is impossible c. there are likely to be sequence effects d. a within-subjects condition is not possible

Psychology

According to folk wisdom in Dinka, Africa, the sex of a baby is a boy if the ____

a. mother is grumpy with men b. baby sits on the right side of the womb c. mother dreams of huisa feathers d. fetus moves fast and roughly

Psychology

Noam Chomsky reasoned that

A) in early childhood, rewards and punishments support language development. B) young children are unable to assume much responsibility for their own language learning. C) the rules for sentence organization are too complex to be directly taught to cognitively sophisticated young children. D) language, like any other behavior, is acquired through imitation and operant conditioning.

Psychology