Within the U.S. population, which is likely to be the shortest estimate of longevity?
a. Maximum life expectancy
b. Average life expectancy
c. Productive life expectancy
d. Assisted life expectancy
b
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A male is disturbed by his homosexual urges, and decides to have numerous sexual encounters with women. According to Freud, this exemplifies:
a. projection b. displacement c. reaction formation d. rationalization
The United States __________
A) has a higher infant death rate than Canada B) provides national standards and funding for child care C) spends more public funds on education than Sweden D) spends more public funds on early childhood education than Germany
Family studies are often used to help determine whether a psychological disorder has a genetic component. Which of the following patterns is typical for a disorder that is influenced by genetics?
A. Siblings of the person with the disorder are more likely to have the disorder than cousins, and cousins are just as likely to have the disorder as the general public. B. Siblings of the person with the disorder will almost always have the same or similar disorders, and cousins are more likely than the general public to have disorders. C. Siblings of the person with the disorder are more likely than cousins to have the disorder, and cousins are more likely to have the disorder than the general public. D. Siblings will almost always have the same or similar disorders, though cousins may have a similar rate of the disorder as the general public.