What is the most likely cause of death in late adulthood?

A. automobile accidents
B. suicide
C. cancer, stroke, or heart disease
D. drug overdose


Answer: C

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a. 0.3830 c. 0.8664 b. 0.6826 d. 0.9544

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Researchers have found that children may be most vulnerable to the affects of trauma at times when their brains are undergoing critical periods of formation and development. This finding is most consistent with which domain of development?

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Dr. Gonzalez, a medicinal chemist, and his team are developing a new class of highly effective and less addictive benzodiazepines. To ensure their effectiveness, she tests the drugs in a rat model by using the combined techniques of microdialysis and chromatography to measure levels of the neurotransmitter ____.

a. GABA c. dopamine b. glutamate d. norepinephrine

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