How is menopause related to culture?
A. Hot flashes are considered sexually alluring in some cultures.
B. Menopause is associated with illness and depression in all cultures.
C. In cultures that admire older women, the symptoms of menopause are less severe.
D. Menopause is culturally determined. In some societies, women continue to be fertile into their 80s.
Answer: C
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a. can form new neurons throughout the central nervous system, but not in the peripheral nervous system. b. can form new neurons in the olfactory bulb and hippocampus. c. can form new neurons throughout the peripheral nervous system, but not in the central nervous system. d. do not generate any new neurons once they are past adolescence.
Higgins's (1989) self-discrepancy theory suggests that we each have an "actual self," an "ought self," and an "ideal self.". According to Higgins, discrepancies between the ____ self and the actual self often lead to low self-esteem and feelings of ____
a. ought? frustration b. ought? shame c. ideal? superiority d. ideal? hostility
If a public defender is not available, the judge can appoint a local private attorney to represent the defendant.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following does NOT belong in an informed-consent agreement?
a. Potential risks to participating in the study b. Purpose of the study c. Number of participants to be tested d. Contact information for the researchers