At the age of 16, Martin watched his older brother Lawrence get trained as an EMT, and then as a paramedic. He enjoyed hearing the stories of how Lawrence worked on the ambulances, occasionally saving a life,
and this led Martin to experience a strong desire to become an EMT himself. In this case, Lawrence served as a __________ model for his younger brother.
a. benevolent
b. prosocial
c. automatic
d. familial
Answer: B
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a. As a child, Kelly was neglected by his parents. c. Paucity of funds made Kelly change his specialization from physiological psychology to clinical psychology. b. Kelly had been preparing for a career in psychology from the time he had enrolled in high school. d. Kelly's work in psychology was majorly influenced by Freud's psychoanalytic theory.
While they both significantly affect vision, retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration differ in that retinitis pigmentosa _____ and age-related macular degeneration _____
a. is due to genetics; is due to illness b. impacts peripheral vision; impacts central vision c. is more likely to be found in males; is more likely to be found in females d. impacts close vision; impacts far vision
Which statement about nicotine is TRUE?
A) It is a benzodiazepine. B) It produces euphoric effects especially in new users. C) Long-term use produces dizziness and a queasy stomach. D) It is used primarily to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
There are some methodological issues associated with using Holmes and Rahe's SLE (stressful life events) model; the basic concept of negative life stress events seems to ____. a. be universal and helpful only in other models b. be outdated and no longer useful c. lack validity as it pertains to illness d. have validity as it pertains to illness
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