According to your textbook, what disease has seen a significant increase in prevalence in children over the last several decades?

a. leukemia
b. asthma
c. bronchitis
d. allergies


Answer: b. asthma

Psychology

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Based on past research, one would predict that a strong association with American culture would have the most detrimental effects on the ethnic self-concept of a. Selena, who is Latino American. b. Chang, who is Asian American

c. Naomi, who is African American. d. Ola, who is European American.

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Language function is lateralized to the right hemisphere

A. in all right-handed people. B. in 96 percent of right-handed people. C. in a slight majority of right-handed people. D. only rarely in right-handed people.

Psychology

If you skip a question on the test and then come back to it because you remembered the answer, this is believed to be what type of learning?

A. Abstract learning B. observation Learning C. Insight learning D. latent learning

Psychology

Most nights Ian comes home from work, turns on the TV, and eats a whole bag of cookies or chips

He then takes a shower and changes clothes. By supper time, he has lost his appetite. Ian realizes he is substituting junk food for supper. For instance, he could shower immediately when he gets home or avoid turning on the TV until after supper. Ian will be utilizing the strategy that involves a. breaking up response chains. b. cues and antecedents. c. alternate responses. d. extinction.

Psychology