The normal aging process, not connected with the occurrence of disease in the individual, is called:
a. gerontology
b. senescence
c. ageism
d. osteoporosis
b
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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.
__________ occurs in the laboratory setting when parents are instructed to interact with their infant without showing any signs of emotions.
A. Artificial affect B. Negative social modeling C. Zero emotional reactivity D. Still-face paradigm
Research that uses behavioral research methods to investigate the effects of social and educational programs is called
a. evaluation research b. prediction research c. basic research d. pseudoscientific research e. intervention research
Janet wants to be a lawyer just so she can earn a high salary. But Janet does not like school and hates studying. Her goals are to get out of school as quickly as possible, limit studying, and get a job in the “real world.” This is an example of
__________. a) an impersonal mission statement b) incompatible goals c) no goal of the goal d) inadequate visualization