As discussed in the text, one study conducted in 2001 examined short biographies that were written by nuns in 1930 . The study found that the nuns who ____ in the biographies had lived about 10 years longer than the nuns who didn't
a. focused on their adult lives rather than their childhoods
b. expressed high commitment to being a nun
c. focused on other people (rather than themselves)
d. expressed high positive emotions
D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. The part of the spectrum that stimulates the eye and produces visual sensations. b. Cells of the retina that respond to light. c. Neurons whose axons form the optic nerve. d. Neurons that conduct neural impulses from rods and cones to ganglion cells.
George is partially colorblind yet his sister is not, but her sons are partially colorblind. These family traits are best described by which of the following statements?
a. Partial color blindness occurs only in men. b. The gene responsible for partial color blindness has nothing to do with gender. c. George's and his sister's eye color chromosomes are different. d. Partial color blindness is a sex-linked trait that affects mostly males.
Who is the most likely to understand the metaphor "life is like a box of chocolates"?
a. Wayland, a 15-year-old boy. b. Forrest, a 10-year-old boy. c. Carrie, a 12-year-old girl. d. Robyn, a 9-year-old girl.