Which of the following environmental factors triggers activity in beta amyloids and increases the occurrence of Alzheimer's 5- to 10-fold?
A. bacterial infections
B. traumatic brain injury
C. secondhand smoke
D. stress
Answer: A
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a. affirmative action should not be emphasized because it actually works against gender-fair treatment. b. diversity training workshops may have an influence on people's attitudes, but not on their behavior. c. managers who are evaluating a female employee should ask themselves how they would evaluate her if she were a male employee. d. managers should emphasize comparable worth with respect to promotion, but not annual salary.
What characteristic in a large Finnish study was the greatest predictor of childhood obesity?
A. Eating breakfast every morning B. Low socioeconomic status C. Watching cartoons before school D. Having an obese parent
If a researcher reported for an independent-groups t test that t(22) = 2.69, p < .01, how many subjects were there in the study?
a. 24 b. 20 c. 11 d. 21
Which of the following is NOT considered a type of long-term memory?
a. echoic memory b. semantic memory c. episodic memory d. declarative memory