Which of the following is NOT one of the steps that have been suggested for eliminating the pending Social Security crisis in the United States?
a. Require physicians to provide free services for those over the age of 65.
b. Move towards privatization
c. Increase the retirement age.
d. Make across-the-board reductions in Social Security benefits.
a
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If you learn a difficult new skill, what will happen to the brain circuits responsible for that skill while you sleep?
a. They will replay the patterns they had while you learned the task. b. They will maintain a high, steady rate of activity. c. They will rest, showing a much lower than normal rate of activity. d. They will increase their synaptic connections with areas in the spinal cord.
What part of a neuron contains the material necessary to keep it alive?
a. Axon b. Cell body c. Dendrite d. Corpus callosum
The cellular theory of aging most focuses on a. deterioration of cells over a lifetime
b. the number of chromosomes in a cell. c. the size of cells. d. the sudden death of cells in one system
Theresa Blake exhibits a pervasive pattern on extreme inability to act independently of her boyfriend, Roger. She is unable to take responsibility for her life choices and feels helpless when she is alone. Theresa will go to great lengths to avoid taking and/or assuming positions of responsibility and leadership in her job at the post office. Her indecision is much more extreme than just being indecisive or unable to decide what to have for lunch. What is so striking is Theresa’s inability to expedite decision-making without tremendous of advice and reassurance from Roger. These behaviors are indicative of _______________ personality disorder?
a) Avoidant b) Dependent c) Obsessive compulsive d) Histrionic