Which of the following abilities declines during adulthood?
A. Intellectual ability
B. Processing speed
C. Wisdom
D. Verbal ability
Answer: B
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If you become depressed after a highly stressful event, what is good advice? a. Plan on seeing a therapist for a long time
b. Talk with a therapist briefly, then move on with life. c. Try to avoid ever thinking about the event. d. Pretend to be happy about the event.
Researchers of cognitive development now suggest that:
A) infants cannot develop the schema of object permanence. B) infants develop the schema of object permanence much later than Piaget realized. C) infants may have a sense of object permanence much earlier than Piaget realized. D) Piaget's theories about the development of object permanence were surprisingly accurate.
Researchers examining the impact of aspirin on preventing heart attacks found a very weak effect size but concluded that aspirin was indeed helping to prevent heart attacks and prevent individuals from dying from a heart attack. How is this possible?
A. The results were not statistically significant. B. The confidence interval was very wide. C. The effect size was weak but consistent. D. The impact of aspirin had practical significance.
Research has indicated that the most critical factors in determining whether a formerly employed woman with a preschooler returns to work are her financial need and her level of:
A. vocational maturity. B. maternal instinct. C. attachment to her job. D. self-esteem.