Temperament refers to
a. the pattern of physical development from conception to death.
b. the inherited, physical core of one's personality.
c. the years of aging characterized by marked physiological and psychological deterioration.
d. a period of increased sensitivity to environmental influences.
B
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A. life memories B. episodic memories C. semantic memories D. visual memories
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A. Both American and Japanese participants exaggerated their responses to the film. B. Neither the American nor the Japanese participants responded emotionally to the film. C. The Americans were more likely to mask their emotional response. D. The Japanese were more likely to mask their emotional response.
According to the research on treatment discrimination,
a. women and men are now treated almost exactly the same in the workplace, except in the area of salary. b. even in the current era, women are more likely than men to receive negative evaluations in the workplace. c. women who act in a traditionally feminine manner are especially likely to receive negative evaluations in the workplace. d. women are especially likely to receive negative evaluations in the workplace if the raters are focused on the evaluation task, rather than having several tasks to do at the same time.
Overwhelmed, Monica abandoned her frail, disabled grandmother in the waiting area of a hospital emergency room. Monica's act is referred to in the media as
A) granny dumping. B) elder squatting. C) senior bumping. D) patient leaving.