Vivian and Richard have just entered the "empty nest" stage of parenting. Which of the following factors is likely to help them feel positive about this change?
a. having adequate financial resources to survive as they approach retirement
b. a feeling that they have done a good job of parenting their children
c. being in good physical health and being active on a regular basis
d. knowing that they are going to care for their grandchildren on a weekly basis
b
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As their self-concepts develop, preschoolers become __________
A) less sensitive to blame or the possibility of such feedback B) less likely to experience self-conscious emotions C) more sensitive to praise or the possibility of such feedback D) more likely to feel intense shame after success
One reason that women are more likely to graduate from college is that __________
a) males are more likely to spend large amounts of time partying. b) males use more effective study strategies. c) females are more likely to be negatively influenced by peers. d) females are more strongly motivated by increased future earnings.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of the scientific method?
a. The scientific method uses hypotheses to generate theories, but facts are not relevant because there is no such thing as a true fact. All facts are merely relative, and so they are not important in the scientific method. b. The scientific method is concerned with facts and hypotheses, as we use the gathering of data to confirm or refute hypotheses. Theories are not relevant to the scientific method. c. The scientific method is only concerned with facts, as anything else is merely a form of a guess. d. Facts, theories and hypotheses all have very important functions in the use of the scientific method.
What is a major difference between unipolar and bipolar depression?
a. Bipolar is temporary, while unipolar is for the most part continuous. b. Genes for unipolar are found in the frontal lobe, while the ones for bipolar are found in the hippocampus and thyroid. c. Mutations in circadian rhythm genes are implicated in bipolar disorder, but do not overlap with those implicated in unipolar disorder. d. Men get bipolar depression, while women get unipolar depression.