Beyond infant and child mortality, which of the following makes up the vast difference in life expectancy between developed and developing countries?
a. Access to health care in late adulthood
b. The degree of physical labor required of jobs
c. Carcinogens and toxins in the environment
d. The type of diet
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Longitudinal studies of intelligence reveal that __________.
A. Intelligence declines steadily from age 18 to 50. B. Intellectual processing shows a gradual but always increasing downward trend until death. C. Intellectual functioning improves between the ages of 25 and 45. D. Adults' intelligence slows around their mid-30s for most people.
The elaboration likelihood model of persuasion is an example of a
A) dual-process model. B) nonreactive model. C) balance model. D) motivational model.
When the participants in the study on experimental starvation were re-fed at the end of the starvation phase of the experiment,
A) ?many of them gained more weight than they had lost. B) ?most of them were not able to regain lost weight. C) ?they became more cheerful and optimistic than they had been prior to the starvation phase. D) ?they no longer had much interest in food.
There are many methods for studying the physiology of the brain. ________ is the technique involving subtraction whereby brain activity is compared between baseline and stimulation measurements
a. Convergence b. Single unit recording c. Positron emission tomography d. Mental chronometry