Which of the following would be considered the biggest (and anxiety-inducing) life transition that adults may face?
a. Establishing a career
b. Falling in love
c. Becoming a parent
d. Undergoing a midlife crisis
Answer: c. Becoming a parent
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An operational definition is ________
a) a statement that attempts to predict a set of phenomena and specifies relationships among variables that can be empirically tested b) an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena and their interrelationships c) the precise meaning of a term used to describe a variable, such as a type of behavior, that researchers want to measure d) the principle that a scientific theory must make predictions that are specific enough to expose the theory to the possibility of disconfirmation
According to John Holland's personality type theory, people who are down-to-earth, practical problem solvers, and physically strong, but have mediocre social skills are best described as
a) conventional. b) enterprising. c) realistic. d) social.
Visual problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are the result of
a. irregularities in the visual cortex. b. nutritional or traumatic damage to the sensory nerves. c. physical abnormalities in the structure of the eye. d. defective processing of sensory information in the visual cortex.