More people in the United States are ending up with a chronic and disabling condition, ranging from arthritis (inflammation of the joints) to Alzheimer's disease (loss of brain function) mainly because
a. these conditions affect the poor.
b. antibiotics are losing their effectiveness.
c. these conditions are contagious.
d. people are living longer.
(Answer: d)
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a. true b. false
The greatest concentrations of touch receptors in the human body are in the
a. head and face. b. lips, tongue, and fingertips. c. legs and feet. d. chest and back.
How does the relationship between emotion and logic change over the life span?
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In the film Stepmom, the character of Jackie
A. becomes pregnant before getting married. B. loses her memory after a serious car accident. C. is given custody of her deceased sister's children. D. is terminally ill.