Older adults perform just as well as younger adults on most tasks measuring speed of processing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which parental characteristics are most highly associated with effective coping to the addition of a child to a family?
a. Realistic expectation about children and good overall mental health b. Authoritarian style and ambivalence toward the child c. Low socioeconomic level and newly married d. Low sense of filial responsibility and high levels of marital satisfaction
If your friend wishes to study the cognitive and emotional changes associated with the aging process throughout the life span, she should consider a career in __________ psychology
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Intellectual disabilities caused by postnatal problems include all of the following EXCEPT
a. malnutrition during early childhood. b. exposure to lead, PCBs, and other toxins early in childhood. c. fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). d. living in very poor households where nutrition, intellectual stimulation, medical care, and emotional support may be inadequate.
One reason that the human olfactory system is inferior to that of other animal species is
that our noses a. send olfactory information to different parts of the brain. b. are relatively high off the ground; most cling to the ground. c. are too small to do an adequate job of odor detection. d. contain odor receptors that are less sensitive. e. are not designed to funnel odors to the olfactory receptors.