Which of the following increases during middle adulthood?
A) Bone density
B) Body mass index
C) Blood sugar tolerance
D) The basal metabolic rate
B
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a. individual-organization value conflict b. intrapersonal value conflict c. interpersonal value conflict d. secular-traditional value conflict
People in most cultures feel angry in response to an insult, but they often disagree about how an insult is defined
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The perceived movement of a deer running through the woods is
a. termed the autokinetic effect. b. mainly based on stroboscopic motion of the deer glimpsed through the trees. c. mainly based on the deer's change of position relative to the trees. d. termed phi phenomenon.
Some behaviors, such as cursing and wearing revealing clothing are acceptable in some social contexts, but are considered unacceptable in other situations, such as in a business office. Which of the following explains why this is the case?
A) Social norms only apply to social contexts with written guidelines for behavior, for example, the workplace. B) Many social norms are specific to a social context. C) Social norms vary from person to person and are not related to the social context. D) Social norms only exist for major societal issues, such as theft and murder; there are no social norms for trivial behaviors such as cursing or appropriate dress.