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NCE & CPCE Multiple Choice Chapters 3, 6, 7, & 8. All Examinable Questions with accurate answers, rated A+ Aging is a. biological b. social c. psychological d. all - -all Which of the following is NOT a true statement about biological aging? a. it depends on metabolic changes b. it ...

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NCE & CPCE Multiple Choice Chapters
3, 6, 7, & 8. All Examinable Questions
with accurate answers, rated A+

Aging is

a. biological

b. social

c. psychological

d. all - ✔✔-all



Which of the following is NOT a true statement about biological aging?

a. it depends on metabolic changes

b. it refers to people's perceptions of how old or young they feel

c. it involves anabolism

d. it involves catabolism - ✔✔-refers to people's perceptions of how old or young they feel



Catabolism refers to

a. the body's decline to death from its peak

b. the body's development from birth to its peak

c. the metabolic changes that occur in the elderly

d. none - ✔✔-body's decline to death from its peak



Intelligence is accounted for mostly by a person's

a. environment

b. genetics

c. genetics and environment in equal parts

d. educational level - ✔✔-genetics

,Epigenetic theorists emphasize the importance of

a. nature

b. nurture

c. nature and nurture

d. none - ✔✔-nature and nurture



The brain usually reaches its adult weight by the time a person is

a. 12

b. 16

c. 44

d. 64 - ✔✔-16



The most primitive part of the brain is the

a. hindbrain

b. midbrain

c. forebrain

d. cerebral cortex - ✔✔-hindbrain



The ______ is responsible for regulating arousal and attention

a. medulla oblongata

b. cerebellum

c. reticular activating system

d. hypothalamus - ✔✔-reticular activating system



Sicle cell anemia is

a. X-linked disease

b. sex chromosomal disorder

,c. autosomal disorder

d. none - ✔✔-autosomal disorder



Males born with an extra X chromosome have

a. Turner syndrome

b. Tay-Sachs disease

c. phenylketonuria

d. Klinefelter's syndrome - ✔✔-Klinefelter's syndrome



In Ivan Pavlov's famous experiments with dogs, the conditioned stimulus was

a. salivation

b. meat powder

c. bell, buzzer, tone

d. none - ✔✔-bell



In classical conditioning, when people present a conditioned stimulus at the same time as the
unconditioned stimulus, they are using

a. backward conditioning

b. simultaneous conditioning

c. retroactive conditioning

d. delayed conditioning - ✔✔-simultaneous



___ is the most successful form of conditioning.

a. backward

b. simultaneous

c. retroactive

d. delayed - ✔✔-delayed



John B Watson is most well-known for his experiments involving

, a. rat

b. dog

c. duck

d. cats - ✔✔-rat



____ is best known for th theory of operant conditioning

a. Ivan Pavlov

b. B.F. Skinner

c. John B Watson

d. Albert Bandura - ✔✔-BF Skinner



According to Piaget, when people use their existing cognitive framework to understand new info, they
are involved in the process of adaptation known as

a. assimilation

b. accommodation

c. symbolic representation

d. all - ✔✔-assimilation



Children learn object permanence in the ___ stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development

a. sensorimotor

b. pre operational

c. concrete operational

d. formal operational - ✔✔-sensorimotor



Animism refers to

a. only being able to focus on one aspect of a problem at a time

b. thinking that humans created everything in the world

c. giving life to lifeless objects

d. the belief that actions cannot be reversed - ✔✔-giving life to lifeless objects

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