The wear-and-tear theory of aging suggests that we

wear out our bodies by living our lives.
are healthier if we remain active.
can live to be over 100 if we take care of ourselves.
must "use it or lose it."


wear out our bodies by living our lives.

Psychology

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Which of the following parenting styles, according to Baumrind's research, would fit the phrase "My way or the highway"?

a) a permissive parent b) an authoritarian parent c) an indulgent parent d) an authoritative parent

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According to Freud, a male child who has resolved his Oedipus complex is most likely to

a. try to bond with his brother. b. identify with his father. c. enjoy spending time with his grandmother. d. feel a rivalry with other boys. e. dislike his mother.

Psychology

The sense of "gustation" is best known as the sense of

A) smell B) taste C)balance D) touch

Psychology

The last bill that President John F. Kennedy signed before his assassination was designed to serve what purpose?

a. To revolutionize the treatment of the mentally ill through the creation of the Mental Health Act, moving those struggling with mental illnesses back into their communities. b. To create new hospitals and asylums for the mentally ill. c. To create a new federal agency for the diagnosis and treatment of the mentally ill. d. To increase knowledge of the brain.

Psychology