Why do individuals with prefrontal cortex damage often make bad decisions?
A. They can't understand complexly worded questions.
B. They don't anticipate the unpleasantness of likely outcomes.
C. They conform readily to whatever other people are doing.
D. They can't predict the consequences of one decision or another.
Answer: B
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A. elder ignorance B. ageism C. elder abuse D. age discrimination
When a student notices conspicuous examples of drunkenness around campus, which causes him/her to assume that everybody is drinking heavily, and therefore, begins to engage in binge drinking, it is known as
a) alcoholism. b) false consensus effect. c) competition drinking. d) addiction.
Who among the following infants is most at risk of dying from sudden infant death syndrome?
A. Billy, an infant who is always put to sleep on his stomach B. Mel, an infant who sleeps in the same room as her parents C. Jason, an infant with a slightly above average birth weight D. Sandy, an infant who is breastfed regularly
Provide an example of a person whose psychological factors translate into physical health problems.
What will be an ideal response?