According to the textbook author, successful aging involves people:
A) avoiding physical deterioration.
B) acting as they did when they were young.
C) living meaningfully no matter what their physical state.
D) having good genes.
Answer: C) living meaningfully no matter what their physical state.
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You are assessing a student in a 5th grade class, and you use a test that measures that student's mental age. If that student produces "average" results on this test, what does this tell you?
a. This student has abilities that are typical of other children of the same chronological age. b. This student is developing slower than other students, because "average" in statistics actually indicates a deficit of abilities. c. This student is developing faster than other students, because "average" in statistics actually indicates enhanced abilities. d. This student has no unique skills whatsoever, and can be counted on to do "average" work in class for the foreseeable future.
What is the "latent content" of a dream, according to Freud?
A) Its underlying hidden meaning B) The information about the dream that is recalled upon awakening C) Amnesia D) Our conscious memories of the emotions of the dream E) Reaction formation