Why do older adults need higher levels of illumination to see clearly?
A. The number of cones in the retina decreases.
B. Hardening of the lenses begins at about age 20.
C. Pupil size decreases with age.
D. There is a flattening of the retina.
Answer: C
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A. cessation of exercise B. increased carbohydrate intake C. drug therapy D. bone marrow replacement therapy
Your psychology professor argues that dreams represent an attempt by the cerebral cortex to make sense of the random discharges of electrical activity that occur during REM sleep. What perspective best describes your professor's comments?
a. neodissociation theory b. activation-synthesis hypothesis c. psychodynamic theory d. memory consolidation hypothesis e. psychological dependence hypothesis
Culture has little influence on mental disorders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Kelly, the goal of psychotherapy is to help the client:
a. overcome inhibitions b. experience unconditional positive regard c. get in touch with himself or herself d. view things differently