The term for the average age of death for members of a particular population is called:
a) the cohort effect.
b) life expectancy.
c) peer-group expectancy.
d) the theory of aging.
Answer: b) life expectancy.
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a. It becomes smaller. b. It becomes larger. c. White matter increases. d. The prefrontal cortex becomes larger.
The term ____ refers to mental and emotional processes of which we are unaware but that influence our conscious thoughts and behaviors.
A. unconsciousness B. implicit (or nondeclarative) memory C. coma D. altered states
Recent research suggests what biological predisposition to pedophilic disorder?
a. low levels of testosterone and high levels of estrogen b. anomalies in the limbic system c. deficits in brain activation and less white matter in the brain d. deficits in brain activation and less white matter in the brain
People who have an external locus of control tend to believe that their lives are controlled by luck, fate, or other people
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.