Which of the following statements exemplifies the research findings on unipolar depression?
A. The occurrence of major depressive disorder has decreased in recent decades.
B. Rates for major depression are equal among men and women.
C. African Americans have higher rates of depression than European white Americans.
D. Rates of unipolar depression are inversely related to socioeconomic status (SES).
Answer: D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Regarding people who have experienced extreme sleep deprivation, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Randy Gardner at age 17 holds the official Guinness Book record for sleep deprivation. b. After Randy Gardner went 264 hours without sleep, he needed three days of sleep to get over this 11-day sleep loss. c. Sleep deprivation competitions are no longer recognized by the Guinness Book due to possible health risks. d. With few exceptions, most people after four or more days of sleep loss would show hypersomnia, slurred speech, and increased pain sensitivity.
Natural selection is
-based on the idea that conscious experience can be broken down into underlying thoughts. -the idea that the observable environment affects behavior in predictable ways. -the mechanism of evolution. -how systems of rewards increase desired behaviors.
Which of the following is a proximate-altruistic explanation for helpfulness?
A. evolutionary theory B. social distance theory C. empathy-altruism hypothesis D. locus of control