It is estimated that ____ of all deaths in the United States could have been postponed or avoided had people changed unhealthy behaviors
a. 5%
b. 20%
c. 50%
d. 90%
C
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The evaluation by other relevant members of a group or society of a role a person fulfills is called __________.
A. career classification B. status C. motivation depletion D. extrinsic evaluation
One of the categories of biological explanations for cognitive gender differences focuses on genetic gender differences. A typical genetic explanation proposes that
a. for males, a greater percentage of each chromosome is devoted to spatial ability. b. males inherit math abilities from both parents, whereas females inherit math abilities from just the mother. c. some abilities may be associated with recessive traits, carried on the X chromosome. d. the chromosomes are more likely to undergo mutation in males than in females.
Which of the following is FALSE regarding resilience?
a. Resilience has been studied with children, but not adults. b. Cultural factors have been shown to correlate with resilience. c. Resilience correlatates positively with hardiness. d. Resilience can be studied at the group level.
When the explanation you give for your behavior is reasonable and convincing, but not the real reason, you are using the defense mechanism of
a. compensation. b. sublimation. c. intellectualization. d. rationalization.