Compared to young people, older people think about death more often but fear it less

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

Psychology

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Which term refers to the knowledge that people have about their own thinking processes?

A. multitasking B. memory C. metacognition D. formal operational thought

Psychology

Which conclusion is least consistent with the original formulation of the frustration-aggression hypothesis?

a. The need to aggress in response to frustration can be reduced if the frustrated individual behaves in an aggressive but relatively harmless way toward an object that is not related to the source of the frustration. b. The need to aggress in response to frustration is taught directly by reinforcement, important models, and the media, and can be "unlearned" if the reinforcements and models change. c. The need to aggress in response to frustration is a psychological drive that resembles the physiological drive of seeking food in response to hunger. d. The need to aggress in response to frustration can lead to nonviolent acts of aggression such as spreading rumors about someone or telling hostile jokes.

Psychology

Dr. Yates studies motivation and perception. He is most likely which type of psychologist?

a. industrial c. social b. experimental d. school

Psychology

Gustave Le Bon wrote that people in crowds abandon their individuality and rationality to adopt a collective mind. Today this is referred to as

a. deindividuation. c. groupthink. b. group norms. d. none of these

Psychology