In which of these cultures is filial piety the LEAST strong?
a. mainstream U. S. culture of 200 years ago
b. mainstream U. S. culture today
c. Native American culture in the U.S. today
d. Chinese culture today
b
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Acculturation stress hypothesis as proposed by Berry (2003) and others states that:
a) experiencing stresses associated with acculturation may set the stage for poorer mental health. b) immigrants and sojourners with characteristics that match their host cultures will adjust better than those with less match. c) gender differences are related to cultural variations in opportunity structures for girls and women. d) individuals undergoing acculturation are devoid of stress, anxiety, and psychosomatic problems.
Binet and Simon designed their intelligence test to:
A) weed out the lower-scoring immigrants immigrating to the United States. B) weed out the lower-scoring immigrants immigrating to France. C) identify a child's aptitude for learning, independent of prior achievements. D) identify the academically gifted.
According to Silverman mutual help programs for the bereaved are useful because
a. they recognize the fact that bereaved persons are experiencing a time of illness b. they deemphasize learning from peers c. they focus on bereaved persons who are at high risk of complications d. all of these e. none of these
Neurons communicate across the synapse by means of neurotransmitters, which bind to special proteins on the postsynaptic membrane, like a key fitting into a lock. In this analogy, the neurotransmitter is the key and the __________ is the lock.
A. receptor B. axon C. postsynaptic potential D. dendrite