Which of the following is true regarding suicide?
a. A social contagion, or spreading of suicide in a community rarely occurs in the wake of
a suicide that received widespread publicity.
b. Teenagers may romanticize a suicidal act as one of heroic courage.
c. Copycat suicides are just an effort to garner attention by social outcasts.
d. Copycat suicides are more likely with young persons with Twitter accounts.
B
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a. Polysomnograph b. Functional magnetic resonance imaging c. Virtual reality d. Implicit association test
Research with prairie voles and sheep indicate that the "daddy hormones" might be
a. estrogen and testosterone. b. estrogen and oxytocin. c. oxytocin and vasopressin. d. vasopressin and testosterone.
The Big Five has been found to be a valid and reliable way to describe personality
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Bertha has a higher ______ than her younger sister, Edna. Despite the fact that Bertha is 89 and her sister is only 72, Bertha is still able to live independently and even takes a daily walk
Unfortunately, Edna did not live a healthy lifestyle and is now confined to a wheelchair and needs an aide to help her with many of her activities of daily living. a. actual lifespan b. chronological lifespan c. old-age dependency ratio d. functional age