If a diet high in salt-cured foods is an established risk factor for hypertension, then
A) ?this type of diet is negatively correlated with hypertension.
B) ?this type of diet is frequently associated with hypertension.
C) ?salty foods are identified as a cause of hypertension
D) ?salt restriction may or may not be advised for those at risk of hypertension.
B
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a. chloride b. bicarbonate c. calcium d. oxygen
List the factors normally associated with the value of men as reproducers. List the factors normally associated with the value of women as reproducers.
What will be an ideal response?
On a recent episode of "Britain's Got Talent," many viewers were shocked and surprised when a 40-something year old woman who had rather plain looks sang a rendition of "I Dreamed A Dream," that was absolutely incredible. The judges lauded her with praise and she passed the first level of the competition. Many people who were interviewed suggested that they had not expected her to do so well, and admitted that her rather plain appearance is what caused them to be so surprised. This is an unfortunate example of the ___________ bias.
a. attractiveness b. self-serving c. fundamental attributional d. Pygmalion
Ashley and Devon are college sophomores, both enrolled in Introductory Psychology. During a lecture on motivation, their professor says the research shows that women are attracted, both biologically and psychologically, to older men. Devon wonders about the implications of this information for her future dating. Ashley, on the other hand, knows several couples where the woman is older than the man, including her own parents. She quickly discounts her experiences as highly unusual and accepts the professor's information as fact. In this case, Devon ________________, and Ashley ___________________ .
A. evaluates the validity of the information presented in class as fact; applies the information presented in class to her own experiences B. is less likely to form simplistic judgments about why women behave this way; dismisses observations that do not agree with research supported findings C. reflects on what the information means; believes the professor is a credible person and would not teach something not factual D. believes everything her professor says; believes nothing the professor says