As neurons are lost during aging:
a. an equivalent level of functioning is lost
b. new neurons develop to replace them
c. an even greater level of functioning than that represented by the neurons is lost
d. the brain compensates by better using remaining neurons
D
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Which of the following is not a cause of the dramatic rise in typical ages of entering marriage and parenthood today in developing countries?
a. the increase in the number of years to complete formal education b. life expectancy c. invention of the birth control pill d. less stringent standards of sexual morality e. none of the above
As compared to novices, experts tend to be ____
a. more laid back and engage in greater degree of social loafing b. quicker and more efficient in solving problems c. more patient and meticulous at problem solving d. consciousness and diligent in problem solving
Moscovici’s findings are noteworthy in that he found that
a. the minority influenced the majority. b. people were very obedient. c. nearly 35% of the subjects conformed and gave the wrong answer. d. conformity increased at a constant rate as new members joined the group. e. people complied, but they did not conform.
Romantic love emphasizes _____, while affectionate love emphasizes
A. companionship; passion. B. deep caring for the other; an intermingling of fear, joy, and jealousy. C. passion; companionship. D. jealousy and fear; joy and sexual desire.