Who, among the following individuals is most likely to experience widowhood?

A. John, a 70-year-old man
B. Stephanie, a 70-year-old woman
C. Stephen, a 70-year-old stepfather
D. Marcus, a 70-year-old man in a second marriage


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. Cory is male. b. Cory is female. c. There is insufficient information to make a judgment. d. Cory is gender-confused

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A production system by Simon and Klahr (1995) shed light on why ___

a. learning outcomes may differ for children of different ages who receive the same experience b. children detect regularities and eliminate redundancies in their sleep c. children choose adaptively between different strategies d. children form mental story lines

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Which of the following describes a consequence of in-group bias?

a. a self-fulfilling prophecy b. feelings of inadequacy about our own in-group c. a tendency to discriminate against members of an out-group d. a greater vulnerability to stereotype threat

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The remarkable finding(s) of the Posner, Goldsmith, and Welton study with prototypes was that research participants:

A) were unable to recognize previously seen figures B) called the "delta" figure a triangle C) correctly classified the prototype about as frequently as the original stimulus D) classified common figures (e.g., the triangle and letter "E") better than the uncommon figures E) classified the prototype correctly as often as originally learned patterns

Psychology