Which research study would you most expect to see from a researcher with a life-course perspective?
A. the effect of smoking on neurotransmitter systems and memory
B. how memory processes change from infancy to old age
C. growing up in the 1960s and its influence on political activism in middle adulthood
D. sex differences in marital satisfaction
Answer: C
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a. to avoid moratorium b. to find a unique niche in society c. to ease their separation from their parents d. to distract parents from their own conflicts
Describe the effects of texting on driving.
What will be an ideal response?
People who use humor to cope with stressful situations tend to
a. lose their focus on solving the problem. b. lower their distress and stress reactions to difficult events. c. distract themselves and others from working on the problems. d. come up with less creative and less realistic solutions to problems.
Which of the following is a brain difference that has been associated with an increased risk for addiction?
A. high activity in the insular cortex when preparing for a reward or loss B. reduced gray matter in parts of the temporal lobe involved in learning C. an increased P300 dip in event-related potential recordings following an unexpected stimulus D. brain patterns that have been associated with strong impulse control