Briefly explain the benefits of regular exercise in middle age in relation to the nervous and circulatory systems
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: 1) Exercise slows the decline in processing impulses by the central nervous system as well as the increase in variation in the speed of motor neuron impulses. 2) Exercise helps maintain the ratio between good and bad cholesterol levels. 3) It also reduces the risk of high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, heart attack, and stroke.
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a. remediation. b. hostility. c. cooperation. d. increased prejudice.
With regard to the relationship between stress and depression, all of the following statements are true EXCEPT that
A. the context of the life event, as well as its meaning to the individual, is more important than the nature of the event itself. B. an individual's current mood state might distort earlier memories of life events that precipitated the depression. C. stressful life events are strongly related to the onset of mood disorders. D. recurrent episodes of depression, but not initial episodes, are strongly predicted by major life stress.
Children are more likely to act altruistically when it entails few or modest sacrifices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When a pregnancy ends before the developing child is able to survive outside the mother's womb, it is called __________
a) artificial insemination b) spontaneous abortion c) in vitro fertilization d) surrogate birth