Seventy-year-old Edna had never exercised much. After her doctor explained about muscle mass decline, she decided to enroll in a senior aerobics class. A year later, some of her muscle weakness appeared to have reversed itself, demonstrating

A) compensation.
B) optimization.
C) plasticity.
D) selection.


C

Psychology

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Dale's tendency to react negatively to changes in his routine has persisted into his adult life. This is called temperamental ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The ancient Indian texts of knowledge, The Vedas, describe ____ as energy processing centers within the body that govern physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health

a. ?tantrics b. ?ashtangas c. ?chakras d. ?ayurvedas

Psychology

Disturbances reflecting expected or culturally approved responses to certain events would not be an American Psychiatric Association definition of a psychological disorder.

a. Engaging in repetitive behaviors in response to unwanted urges b. Fearing and avoiding situations which may be difficult to escape c. Experiencing mood swings that alter between mania and depression d. Focusing extensively about negative events and distressing situations

Psychology

The part of the neuron that sends information to other

neurons "branches out" into smaller fibers, which end in bulb-shaped parts known as a. myelin sheaths. b. ion channels. c. dendrite arcs. d. axon terminals.

Psychology