Prolonged exposure to stress can lead to increased cholesterol levels in the blood and high blood pressure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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The "seat of your pants phenomenon" and the "cocktail party effect" refer to
a. sensory conflict and the involuntary focusing on a specific sensory input. b. mixed attention and the voluntary focusing on many inputs. c. selective attention and the voluntary focusing on a specific sensory input. d. subliminal perception and the involuntary focusing on many inputs.
Regarding aging and ageism in the workplace, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Studies show that in many occupations older workers perform well at jobs requiring both speed and skill. b. Ageism can oppress both the younger worker as well as the older worker. c. People do experience a gradual loss of crystallized abilities as they age, but with no loss in fluid abilities. d. Wisdom and expertise can usually more than compensate for any loss of mental quickness from aging.
Which of the following statements about the application of Vygotsy's ideas to infancy and toddlerhood is true?
A) Vygotsky failed to recognize the significance of social experiences for children under the age of 5. B) Fine-tuned adult support during infancy and toddlerhood is related to advanced problem solving during the second year. C) Cultural variations in social experiences rarely affect mental strategies until children reach school age. D) While scaffolding promotes learning in the preschool years, it seems to inhibit learning in infancy and toddlerhood.
Compared with adult mothers, adolescent mothers __________
A) have lower expectations of their infants B) perceive their babies as more difficult C) less often engage in abusive parenting D) interact more effectively with their infants