The __________ theory of aging receives some support from kinship studies indicating that longevity is a
family trait.
A) genetically programmed
B) "wear-and-tear"
C) random events
D) cross-linkage
A
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Adolescents who are mostly liked by other students are considered to be __________.
A. well-adjusted B. popular C. controversial D. envied
In social psychology, people who regard traits and abilities as fixed and stable are known as ____, while people who believe that it is possible to change and improve traits and abilities are known as ____
a. entity theorists; incremental theorists b. incremental theorists; entity theorists c. individualists; collectivists d. collectivists; individualists
People with generalized anxiety disorder:
A) suffer from persistent anxiety that cannot be attributed to a phobic object, situation, or activity. B) show absence of autonomic arousal that leads to anxiety attacks. C) are typically afraid of suffocation. D) have extreme mood swings from ecstatic elation to deep depression, including suicidal tendencies.
The biological changes that take place during puberty can indirectly cause changes in adolescents' behavior in which of the following ways?
A. The biological changes cause increased emotional distance from parents in all ethnic groups. B. The biological changes cause the adolescent's sleep cycle to shift earlier. C. The biological changes affect the adolescent's self-image. D. The biological changes cause the adolescent to feel moodier as he or she matures.