Information processing in older adults shows a bias ______.
A. toward positive information
B. toward painful information
C. toward novel information
D. toward dramatic information
Answer: A
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a. have very bright light on your face. b. move back and forth quickly so the child focuses on movement. c. put your face within about eight inches of her eyes. d. wear colorful makeup.
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A. A client reporting honestly to a therapist about the client’s activities since the previous session B. A therapist’s true feelings of empathy and prizing toward a client C. A therapist prizing a client “no matter what” D. A therapist accurately recognizing a client’s emotional state even when the client has not stated it explicitly
Which of the following is a form of mental training that can be used to calm the mind, stabilize concentration, or enhance awareness of the present moment?
A. The administration of a psychoactive drug B. Sleep C. Meditation D. Sensory deprivation
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A. moratorium B. identity achievement C. identity diffusion D. identity foreclosure