How do men and women compare in their physical health after age 85?
A) Women have fewer health problems overall.
B) Men have more non-life-threatening disabling conditions.
C) Women are better able to remain independent and engage in society.
D) Men are less likely to be impaired because only the sturdiest men have survived.
D
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Describe the changes in behavior at about 18 to 24 months that signify the emergence of self-awareness. Apply this to understanding the mirror self-recognition test.
What will be an ideal response?
Ivan has discovered how to tame neurons and keep them as pets. When he's bored, he sometimes starts an action potential going down the axon of each of his four pet neurons, just to see which one will "win" by releasing neurotransmitters first. All of his neurons have axons of the exact same length. Ivan's game got old fast, though, because one neuron always wins. The winner is always
A. Sue, the neuron with the most dendrites. B. Harry, the neuron with the fattest axon. C. Elspeth, the neuron with the largest axon hillock. D. Johann, the neuron with the most potassium channels.
Psychopaths are believed to exist in all cultures and throughout history, although they are more prevalent in collectivist societies
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What are major teratogens that can harm a fetus during the fetal period?
A. lack of maternal sleep and lack of exercise B. excessive maternal weight gain and maternal age C. malnutrition and tobacco D. sugar and starch