Name the two types of aging, define them and give an example of each
What will be an ideal response?
primary aging = aging which is a result of biological maturation; e.g., wrinkled skin; secondary aging = aging which is a result of environmental factors; e.g., declining health due to smoking
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What can we conclude about the employment patterns of people with disabilities?
a. Women with disabilities earn about 65% of the income of men with disabilities. b. In general, women with disabilities do not face economic hardships. c. People are more likely to employ a disabled woman than a disabled man, because most women's jobs do not require great physical effort. d. Women with disabilities are more likely to be employed than men with disabilities.
Suppose you have a 22-year-old friend who came to North America from Korea when he was 15 and then began to learn English. If he is like the participants in Flege's study on bilingualism, he will find that
a. he will develop trouble in Korean with verb tenses and the gender of nouns, but will maintain his Korean vocabulary. b. he will lose a substantial percentage of his Korean vocabulary. c. he will have difficulty mastering English vocabulary. d. he will master English grammar as well as a Korean speaker who learned English as a 10-year-old child, as long as they both have the same amount of U.S. education.
Which of these represents eidetic imagery?
A) Remembering a traumatic event that happened in childhood B) Being able to playa piece of music after hearing it once C) Recalling a vivid, surprising event that occurred to you D) Remembering a picture in great visual detail
Potentially deadly depressants, first used for their sedative and anticonvulsant effects, now used only to treat such conditions as epilepsy and arthritis are ______
a. opiates c. hallucinogens b. barbiturates d. amphetamines