According to The World Factbook (2014), a comparison of 223 countries showed that the country with the longest average life expectancy is _____
a) Japan
b) Australia
c) Monaco
d) Switzerland
c
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Suppose that parents and teachers remove aggressive toys, videos, and games from the playroom. These efforts reduce aggression by
a. eliminating the payoffs for aggression. b. establishing a social-cognitive intervention. c. applying a time-out technique. d. creating a nonaggressive environment.
You notice movement out of the corner of your eye and you turn in the direction of the movement so that you can "see better." A squirrel is scurrying away. You could see this only after your head movement allowed you to project the image onto the part of the retina with the highest concentration of __________ called the __________.
A. cones; optic nerve B. cones; fovea C. rods; cornea D. rods; optic chiasm
Your best friend who has a very high IQ just began a new job that seems to be a perfect fit for her. However, she has been stressed about how she will perform. What could you tell her?
a. She should be nervous, as high IQ employees generally have very high turnover. b. She has good reason to be worried. People in the highest 10% of IQ are usually made fun of by other employees for being "nerds." c. She is likely to succeed. Research has found that people in the highest 25% in IQ will do well in their careers. d. There is no relationship between IQ and career success. She will just need to work very hard.
According to the text, moderate smoking shortens the lifespan by ____ years
a. 2 b. 7 c. 14 d. 23