__________ refers to a process in which reduced neural speed leads to a slowing of physical and mental functions

a) Neuronal deactivation
b) General slowing
c) Synaptic degenesis
d) Primary aging


b

Psychology

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a. being in a good mood. b. reciprocity norms. c. pluralistic ignorance. d. negative state relief.

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What problems in development occur for sexual-minority teens and why? What factors tend to mitigate or exacerbate these problems?

What will be an ideal response?

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Rhonda works out daily because it makes her feel good. Her friend Denise works out daily so that men will find her attractive. Rhonda is showing __________ while Denise is showing __________.

A. bulimia nervosa; anorexia nervosa B. approach motivation; avoidance motivation C. avoidance motivation; approach motivation D. intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation E. extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation

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The vivid, detailed recollection of what you were doing when you learned about an emotionally arousing event, like the attacks of September 11, 2001, is called a

a. flashbulb memory. c. flashback memory. b. semantic memory. d. hot flash.

Psychology