Among the three natural disasters described in Focus On 4.2, the largest numbers of death occurred in:
a. New Orleans and the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina in August 2005
b. Haiti after the earthquake in January 2010
c. Japan after the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011
d. Haiti in connection with the cholera epidemic from October 2010 throughJanuary 2011
e. none of these
b. Haiti after the earthquake in January 2010
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According to research, a male's sexual orientation is most likely due to ____.?
a. ?genetic factors b. ?his strict upbringing, which he is reacting against c. ?several factors, including prenatal hormones and learning d. ?the fact that his father is loving but his mother is cold
Children begin to watch programs aimed at general audiences extensively, rather than just children's programming, when they become about ________ of age
a. one year c. five years b. three years d. ten years
One suggestion for overcoming depression is given by the behavioral model. What is it?
A) Engage in pleasurable activities, even when you do not want to, to create reinforcers for your behavior. B) Don't get too close to people because they might die or move away and leave you all alone. C) Look at how your actions are creating a negative impression on others and change your behavior to create a more positive impression. D) Stop thinking negative, irrational thoughts all of the time.
Research on mathematical abilities in adolescence shows that
A) American boys and girls reach advanced levels of high school math study in equal proportions. B) American boys are three times as likely as girls to reach advanced levels of high school math study. C) American girls are twice as likely as boys to reach advanced levels of high school math study. D) most parents believe that boys and girls are equally skilled at advanced math.