Arthritis is classified as a chronic disease because ______.

A. individuals have it for a long period of time
B. it is managed, and without a cure
C. so many people are diagnosed with it
D. it causes chronic stress in individuals


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. arthritis B. high blood pressure C. Alzheimer's disease D. hypertension

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Mom tells Billy that she will pay him to pull weeds from her flower garden. Because Mom is busy, she sometimes gives Billy a dime when he pulls five weeds, sometimes when he pulls 10 weeds, and other times when he pulls 20 or more weeds. The reinforcement schedule Mom is using is:

A. continuous B. fixed interval C. variable ratio D. fixed ratio

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What is relational aggression? Are males or females more likely to exhibit this behavior? Provide two examples of relational aggression

What will be an ideal response?

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The nutcracker bird has an impressive memory that enables it to find previously hidden food. It remembers where the hidden food is by recalling important landmarks such as trees. The bird's ____ is responsible for its remarkable memory.

A. prepared learning B. imprinting C. larger than normal hippocampus D. cerebrum

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