Gerontology is the study of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The value of a secondary reinforcer is:
a. innate b. its association with things like tokens and money c. learned d. evident to all humans
A disorder characterized by disruption of identity, memory, or consciousness is ______.
a. a somatic symptom disorder b. a dissociative disorder c. a personality disorder d. a psychotic disorder
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a distinctive Austrian accent, even though he speaks English well. His accent is probably due to
A) code switching. B) slow language acquisition. C) simultaneous bilingualism. D) not learning English until later in childhood.
In contrast to how scientists working in earlier decades have conceptualized the neonatal period, scientists today understand that:
a. how the infant "attaches" to its primary caregiver is of limited significance b. there is much more stress involved in the birth process than previously thought c. newborns are much more capable than had previously been thought d. newborn behaviors are controlled to a much greater degree by genetics than was previously thought