If Ruth has been practicing meditation for 20 years, her brain would likely have greater activation in the __________.

A. prefrontal cortex
B. amygdala
C. hippocampus
D. cingulate cortex


Answer: A

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Which of the following is a reason for classifying intelligence into both fluid and crystallized forms?

a. The two types of intelligence change differently over the lifespan. b. To account for both verbal abilities and physical abilities. c. Intelligence tests are difficult to score if problems are not divided into categories. d. Each individual has their own specialized way of learning.

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Most of the laboratory research involving processing speed and memory retrieval has

documented that older adults: A) perform better than adults of previous generations. B) perform just as well as younger adults. C) show more deficits than younger adults. D) perform better in controlled lab-based than naturalistic studies.

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Research on perceived stress and grade point average suggests that:

A. college students with higher GPAs tend to have higher stress. B. college students with lower GPAs tend to have higher stress. C. having a low GPA makes college students feel more stressed. D. having a high GPA makes college students feel more stressed.

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