Mickey is currently experiencing "the third age." He could best be described as one of the
a. young-old.
b. oldest-old.
c. old-young.
d. young-young.
a. young-old.
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Heather is experiencing a great deal of stress. She has tried relaxation training, thinking about life events in a different way, and even talking to her friends. All of these strategies are best classified as attempts at a. repression. b. coping
c. stagnation. d. appraisal.
Alcohol enhances the functions of GABA in the brain. In response, the homeostatic brain might be expected to:
A) produce more GABA. B) enhance the glutamate system. C) decrease the production of serotonin. D) enhance the dopamine system.
Suppose a right-handed split-brain patient is blindfolded and handed a key, which he holds in his left hand. What would he say when asked what he has in his hand?
a) He would say "key." b) He would deny having anything in his hand. c) He would understand the question but could not say what he had in his hand. d) He would be unable to comprehend the question and thus would not respond.
Which of the following is NOT a criticism of the No Child Left Behind Act?
A) Teachers "teach to the test" so the quality of education decreases. B) It shifts control of education from the federal government to the states. C) Schools with low test scores will lose funding and students will fall even farther behind. D) Money is being spent on assessment that could instead be spent on improving education.