Research generally supports the ________, showing that people who retain their major role identities tend to report greater well-being and better mental health.

A. combination of disengagement and activity theory
B. activity theory
C. productivity theory
D. disengagement theory


Answer: B

Psychology

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To evaluate moral reasoning, Kohlberg emphasized which of the following?

a. The consistency of people's answers on moral dilemmas, from one time to another b. The agreement between people's answers on moral dilemmas and their actual behavior c. The emotions that people displayed while answering moral dilemmas d. The explanations people gave for their answers on moral dilemmas

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When a change in the scores of one variable is accompanied by a consistent change in the scores of another variable, we have what is known as a

a. cause-and-effect explanation. b. relationship. c. variable. d. set of scores.

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In which research question below would you use a t test for independent means?

A. to compare honesty (based on an honesty scale) in politicians and managers in big financial institutions matched on age and income B. to compare the level of SAT scores at the beginning of a preparation class to their SAT scores at the end of the class C. to examine the association between liking for energy drinks and tendency to be a "morning person" among a group of students D. to compare the scores on an optimism measure between two universities

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Describe and provide examples of three of the cognitive distortions that Aaron Beck suggests are central to feelings of depression or anxiety.?

What will be an ideal response?

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