Middle-aged adults are involved in fewer automobile accidents than younger people for all the following reasons EXCEPT __________

a) middle-aged adults tend to be more careful
b) middle-aged adults tend to take fewer risks
c) the slowing of reaction time helps middle-aged adults avoid accidents
d) middle-aged adults have more driving expertise

Answer: c

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Dr. Black is doing research in which she must diagnose clients at a mental health clinic. Because diagnostic reliability is of great concern in research, she will most likely establish diagnoses by using __________.

A. open-ended interviews B. structured assessment interviews C. the mental status exam D. time-limited interviews that last the same length of time for each client, although the questions may differ

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