Doreen has signed up for a graduate course in thanatology. What will be the focus of this class?
a. the elements of death and dying and social attitudes toward these events
b. the elements of retirement that are related to post-career satisfaction
c. the predictors of active, vital relationships, including sexual ones, in old age
d. the predictors of mid-life career satisfaction and mid-life career changes
a
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Coping techniques that involve self-deception to distort reality in order to make a situation appear less threatening are referred to as
a. maladaptive coping. b. adaptive coping. c. defensive coping. d. constructive coping.
________ sex education promotes not having sex as the solution to teen pregnancy and the risks of getting an STI, but does not cover contraception
a. Abstinence-only b. Comprehensive c. Homeostatic d. Dual-systems
When changes in one variable are usually accompanied by changes in the same direction in another variable, the variables are said to be:
a. correlated. b. causally related. c. regressing toward the mean. d. genetically determined.
A particular value defended by a regulatory system, such as body weight or core temperature, is known as
A. motivation. B. a set point. C. homeostasis. D. drive.