Recent research using U.S. tax records has shown that the wealthiest 1% of males in the United States live about _____ years longer than do the poorest 1% of males.

A) 2
B) 5
C) 7
D) 15


D) 15

Psychology

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A. provides opportunities to learn useful skills that transfer to future jobs B. allows Val less flexibility in her hours, so she can no longer participate in extracurricular activities C. requires longer hours, which impacts the time she has to complete her schoolwork D. interferes with her social activities, which allows her to focus on homework in school

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What are the important characteristics of Parkinson's disease and what causes it?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

What is social pretend play, and why is it an important aspect of development?

What will be an ideal response?

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Bobby is weight lifting. After lifting 250 lbs., Bobby notices that he had accidentally put an extra 2 1/2 lb. weight on the right side of the barbell. Why hadn't he noticed this while he was lifting?

a) 2 1/2 lbs. was not above the difference threshold. b) Bobby's right arm is stronger than his left arm. c) 2 1/2 lbs was not above the absolute threshold. d) Bobby's activity was a violation of Weber's law.

Psychology