When people make multiple demands upon themselves (when they must complete or persist at multiple tasks), their capacity for change (their willpower) sometimes seems to get "used up." Research shows that in fact, ____
a. this effect is solely due to fatigue
b. this effect is solely due to emotions
c. this effect is solely due to attitudes about the tasks
d. willpower really does seem to get depleted; it appears that only so much willpower is available to people at a time
D
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Research has indicated that young adolescents, unlike older adolescents, prefer to disclose their emotions to their:
A) friends. B) siblings. C) boyfriend or girlfriend. D) parents.
Which of the following statements regarding pregnant women in their late 30s and 40s is FALSE?
A) Women in their 40s giving birth for the first time have fewer problems than older women who already have children. B) Older mothers are more likely to give birth to a baby with Down syndrome than are younger women. C) High blood pressure and diabetes are more likely to occur during pregnancy among women over age 35. D) Most pregnancies among women in their late 30s and 40s proceed normally and produce healthy babies.