Clyde is unmarried and has few friends. Why is he at greater risk for developing coronary heart disease than the general population?
a. He is unlikely to seek help if he notices problems.
b. Social isolation has been associated with increased risk of the disease.
c. He has no knowledge of his problems.
d. He is socially awkward and thus has increased risks for disease.
b. Social isolation has been associated with increased risk of the disease.
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a. great deal of satisfaction in his life. b. increased chance that he will contract an illness. c. high rate of depression. d. a high need to achieve.
According to your textbook, which of the following is a drawback to the traditional approach to evaluations, where employees are evaluated by their immediate supervisors?
A) Supervisors have no incentive to perform accurate evaluations. B) Supervisors only have one perspective on an employee. C) Evaluating subordinates typically takes up too much of a supervisor's time. D) Most supervisors are not qualified to accurately evaluate their subordinates.
The heritability of intelligence is typically estimated to be about _________ percent.
A. 35 B. 55 C. 75 D. 95
Which person first became aware of child psychology while studying in Germany and has been described as having done more than any other founder to develop child psychology?
a. John B. Watson b. Arnold Gesell c. G. Stanley Hall d. James Mark Baldwin