A person magically transported from the early 1800s to the present day, on seeing an airplane in flight, likely would
a. not be able to think about it until he or she was given a word for the airplane.
b. be completely unable to form any thoughts about it.
c. refuse to admit seeing it out of fear.
d. think about it and call it a flying vehicle or airship.
D
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c. the distinction between presbyopia and presbycusis. d. implicit memory.
Since the completion of the human genome project in 2003, scientists have identified nearly all of the individual units of DNA that form the basic genes in the human body. How many units of DNA have been identified?
a. 30,000 b. 3 million c. 300,000 d. 3 billion
Throughout adolescence, the __________ is the single most consistent predictor of mental health
A) development of a friendship between parent and child B) use of coregulation C) level of autonomy achieved D) quality of the parent–child relationship
Based on Lofland's analysis of the role of culture in the expression of grief in society, which of the following places would have the hardest time coping with the loss of a child?
A) modern-day America B) historic Europe C) modern-day Ethiopia D) historic America