Which term refers to physical declines brought about by environmental factors stemming from an individual's behavioral choices?

A. risk factors
B. maturity
C. secondary aging
D. primary aging


Answer: C

Psychology

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All treatments for psychological disorders share certain basic features. Which of the following is not one of these features?

a. ?The client b. ?The attention to unconscious processes c. ?A theory about the causes of the client's problems d. ?A procedure for dealing with client's problems

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Late in middle childhood and early in adolescence, cliques _________

a. are primarily found in girls’ groups but not boys’ groups b. provide security and social support for their members c. consist of single-sex members d. are found only in the school environment and not in after-school contexts

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Clothing is an external physical factor that may send power signals.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Two alien species meet for the first time. Their governments set up a program in an attempt to prevent prejudice and racism. Based on the contact hypothesis, they decide that participants in the new program will be of equal socioeconomic status. In addition, teams consisting of members of both species will have to solve problems that require cooperation. To make the program a success, the government leaders should also

A. provide a role model who displays unprejudiced behavior. B. make sure that all participants do not have authoritarian personalities. C. tell the participants that the two species have a shared enemy. D. make sure that the individuals in each group get to know each other one-on-one.

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