An accumulation of problems that make a person vulnerable to serious disease is

allostatic load
weathering
life expectancy
mortality


allostatic load

Psychology

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Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality focuses on all of the following EXCEPT

a. methods used to cope with sexual and aggressive urges. b. the potential for personal growth. c. the influence of childhood experiences. d. unconscious motives and conflicts.

Psychology

What year was the birth control pill approved as a contraceptive method in the U.S.?

a. 1925 b. 1940 c. 1960 d. 1975

Psychology

All of the following are associated with emotional autonomy except

a. it occurs in a sudden upheaval. b. it is achieved by psychologically separating from parents to establish an independent identity. c. it reflects an increase in adolescents' subjective sense of their independence. d. most adolescents do not detach from their parents.

Psychology

Axons growing toward the optic chiasm are directed contralaterally or ipsilaterally by

A. cell adhesion molecules. B. guidepost cells. C. sonic hedgehog. D. radial glia.

Psychology