For most people in young-old adulthood, the biggest adjustment during this period usually concerns:
a. death of a spouse
b. a significant decline in physical health
c. a significant decline in mental health and cognitive abilities
d. retirement
d
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At one time, Abraham Lincoln, William James, news anchor Mike Wallace, and author J.K. Rowling each suffered from a mental disorder. Consequently, their examples contradict the myth that ____
a. mentally disordered people must have had bad parents b. mental illness makes a person useless c. mentally disturbed people must have inherited their disorders d. mentally disordered people only need to exercise willpower to recover
The region in the left temporal lobe that contributes to the comprehension of speech is:
A. Broca's area. B. the corpus callosum. C. Wernicke's area. D. the parietal lobe.
Donor insemination
A) is 40 to 50 percent successful. B) involves giving a woman hormones that stimulate the ripening of several ova. C) is commonly used to overcome male reproductive difficulties. D) is used to treat women whose fallopian tubes are permanently damaged.
Which of the following chemicals regulates sexual desire yet is not produced by the endocrine system?
A. Dopamine B. Testosterone C. Adenosine D. Androgen