The _______ theory of aging suggests that unstable oxygen molecules cause damage to the structure of cells, increasing with age

a) wear-and-tear
b) cellular clock
c) disengagement
d) free radical


ANS: D

Psychology

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Robert strikes out during a softball game, causing his team to lose the game. He begins to brood about his failure, and concludes that not only is he a failure in sports, but in all areas of his life. How might we describe Robert's attribution style?

a. stable b. global c. external d. magnified

Psychology

Regarding emotional intelligence skills, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Emotional intelligence involves an ability to manage your own emotions and those of others. b. Those who are more self-aware are keenly sensitive to their own feelings. c. Emotionally intelligent people treat negative emotions as unwelcome misery and try to suppress them as quickly as possible. d. If you can remember how you reacted emotionally in the past, it can help you react better to new situations.

Psychology

Suddenly thinking of a friend's name without knowing why is an example of ______memory

a. implicit c. procedural b. eidetic d. explicit

Psychology

When Ted began to experience age-related vision problems, he purchased computer software that read text aloud. This is an example of

A) selective optimization with compensation. B) assistive technology. C) overcoming negative stereotypes. D) assisted living.

Psychology