Mike notes that Melinda is in a better financial situation than he is right now. This leaves him feeling depressed but also motivates him to start working harder. Mike is engaging in ___ social comparison.
a. downward
b. enabling
c. upward
d. motivational
e. socioemotional
c. upward
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____ have the highest teen pregnancy rates, while ____ have the lowest rates
a. Latin Americans? Asian Americans b. European Americans? African Americans c. Asian Americans? Latin Americans d. African Americans? Native Americans
In one large study of women and men from 55 countries, the largest sex difference was in __________, with women scoring __________
a. neuroticism; lower b. neuroticism; higher c. aggressiveness; lower d. aggressiveness; higher
Baby Yoshi has a condition that is a risk factor for SIDS. Sometimes, she has a temporary cessation of breathing in which her airway is completely blocked, usually for 10 seconds or longer. This condition is known as
A. sleep apnea. B. catathrenia. C. arrhythmia. D. parasomnia.
Petro is unable to articulate ideas or understand spoken or written language because of brain damage. Petro suffers from:
a. Parkinson's disease. b. Alzheimer's disease. c. the aftereffects of the split-brain operation. d. aphasia.