The paradox of well-being refers to the fact that
a. people in the lowest-income bracket are actually happier than many people in the highest-income bracket.
b. people with little education are usually more satisfied with their lives than well-educated people.
c. throughout their lifespan, women report being happier with their lives than men do.
d. many older women report that they are very satisfied with their lives, even when some aspects of their lives are difficult.
D
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Derek is informed that as part of his fraternity initiation he must sing the school fight song as loudly as he can while standing on the roof of the fraternity house in his underwear. He is then given the choice to await his turn alone or with the girls from the neighboring sorority. Which of the following is most likely?
a. Derek will choose to wait alone in order to achieve cognitive clarity. b. Derek will choose to wait alone as waiting with the sorority members will likely increase his stress. c. Derek will choose to wait with the sorority members in order to reduce his level of stress. d. Derek will choose to wait with the sorority members because they will be able to offer him a differentperspective.
Observation of a patient named "Dee" led Goodale and Milner (2005) to argue that object
perception involves an interplay between two systems located in the a. parietal and frontal lobes. b. temporal and occipital lobes. c. occipital and parietal lobes. d. frontal and occipital lobes. e. temporal and parietal lobes.
There is evidence that social anxiety disorder is related to placing more attention to __________ cues and less attention to __________ cues
a) external; internal b) social; personal c) internal; external d) personal; social
Which of the following events occurs in the second stage of labor?
A) The uterine contractions stretch the skin surrounding the birth canal and propel the baby along. B) The placenta and uterus secrete prostaglandins that stimulate uterine contractions. C) The placenta separates from the uterine wall and is expelled through the birth canal. D) The blood vessels in the birth canal rupture leading to the appearance of blood in vaginal secretions.