Researchers believe that the residents of Okinawa, Japan, have a large number of centenarians mainly because of their diet and eating habits. A popular saying there is hara hachi-bu, which means
A) "Eat as much as you can today because tomorrow may bring famine."
B) "Eat till you drop."
C) "Eat until you are 80 percent full."
D) "It's a sin to leave food on the plate."
C
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A. keep unacceptable material out of awareness. B. establish and maintain a sense of identity. C. guide the development of personality through the stages of development. D. balance the needs of the individual against the needs of society.
When a person remembers or notices only things that back up his or her expectations and forgets the rest, he or she is experiencing
a. the Barnum Effect. b. the confirmation bias. c. astrologer's dilemma. d. uncritical acceptance.
The three components of an attitude are __________
a) positive, negative and neutral effect. b) the source, the message and the medium. c) cognitive, emotional and behavioral. d) opinion, belief and knowledge.
A common factor among adolescents who drop out of high school is having
A) authoritarian parents. B) spent most of their time in only one school. C) too few books in the house. D) a small family.