About ______ of all strokes and cases of heart disease worldwide are due to high blood pressure.

A. one-third
B. one-half
C. two-thirds
D. three-quarters


B. one-half

Psychology

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The principle illustrated when most people are able to recognize a variety of examples of chairs even though no one category member may have all of the characteristic properties of "chairs" (e.g., most chairs have four legs but not all do) is

A. family resemblance. B. prototypicality. C. graded membership. D. instance theory.

Psychology

You are attending a yoga class for the first time and notice that everyone is seated on their yoga mat with the socks and shoes removed so you take off your socks and shoes and sit down a yoga mat. Your behavior is being guided by:

A. normative influence. B. informational influence. C. obedience to authority. D. persuasion. E. cognitive dissonance.

Psychology

An employee's attendance can be separated into several different criteria. According to your text, which of the following is NOT a criteria used to measure attendance?

a. Absenteeism b. Resignations c. Tardiness d. Tenure

Psychology

With blackouts, the individual __________

a. can only partially recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion b. cannot recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion c. loses consciousness d. suffers amnesia for long-past events

Psychology