In the 1950s, __________ of girls received one of the ten most popular names

a. one-fourth
b. one-half
c. two-thirds
d. three-fourth


Answer: A: one-fourth

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a. provides tips on over consumption and addiction. b. is all-encompassing. c. systematically rejects dissimilar perspectives. d. helps readers become informed about scientific information on mental health.

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Based on the results of Stern and colleagues (1977), which statement about the effectiveness of hypnosis to relieve pain is TRUE?

A) Hypnosis was no more effective than were placebo medications. B) Hypnosis was about as effective as acupuncture but less effective than was pain-relieving medication. C) Hypnosis was equally effective as pain-relieving medication and acupuncture. D) Hypnosis was more effective than were pain-relieving medication and acupuncture.

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Which statement is true about sibling relationships in middle adulthood?

A) As siblings grow older, good relationships often get worse and poor relationships get better. B) For most people, sibling contact and support increases steadily from early to middle adulthood. C) Despite reduced contact, many siblings feel closer in midlife, often in response to major life events. D) Most adult siblings report getting together or talking on the phone at least weekly.

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The word phobia derives from the Greek word "phobos," meaning ______

a. caution c. fear b. avoidance d. distance

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