You may have noticed that some older people have a distinct "hunched over" look that is particularly noticeable when they walk. They often suffer from osteoporosis, and the stooped appearance is caused by
a. calcification of the shoulder capsules
b. pronation of the knees and ankles.
c. supination of the hip bones.
d. the collapse of spinal vertebrae.
d
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Dr. Richards has developed the Wide-Range Intelligence Test (WRIT). All but which of the following would suggest that this instrument has good validity?
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Although Samantha studied hard, she had trouble getting grades higher than a C. Her father, frustrated by her lackluster performance, remarked she would never succeed at this rate
Samantha soon gave up trying, and her grades slipped from Cs to Ds and Fs. Her behavior is a example of _________. a. self-fulfilling prophecy b. individualistic expectation c. power distance d. behavioristic expectation