Life expectancies have___________ in the United States and many industrialized countries over the last 50 years

a) remained about the same
b) risen
c) decreased moderately
d) decreased significantly


Answer: b

Psychology

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Ancient Greeks believed imbalances in ________ caused abnormality, while people living during the Middle Ages believed it was caused by ________

However, many contemporary psychologists try to understand psychological disorders in terms of the ________ model. a) evil; water; biopsychosocial b) behavior; evil; ecological c) bile; exposure; psychodynamic d) bodily fluids; the devil; biopsychosocial

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Which characteristic do recently divorced adults tend to display?

A. autonomy B. tolerance C. depression D. euphoria

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Regarding emotional expressions, which statement is FALSE?

A) Congenitally blind people exhibit deficits in emotional expression. B) Newborn infants exposed to a bitter taste make a face of disgust. C) People are quite accurate at judging the emotional expressions of members of other cultures. D) Preliterate cultures are just as accurate at gauging emotional expression as are literate cultures.

Psychology

Just before the race, a sprinter at a track meet tries to become angry by picturing a rival cheating. This is likely to noticeably increase his arousal level and

a. improve his performance. b. decrease his performance. c. have no effect on his performance. d. distract his rival so the rival will perform more poorly.

Psychology