Logical reasoning is one of those rare cases in which cognitive performance is unaffected by working memory span

Comparing ourselves to people who are worse than we are on a particular trait or ability.

A. upward social comparison B. downward social comparison C. self-awareness theory D. two-factor theory of emotion

In recent years, the number of deaths due to AIDS has begun to drop. What is the major reason for this drop in deaths?

a) development of drug combinations that retard HIV activity b) development of genetically-altered forms of HIV that can reduce its rate of reproduction in the body c) use of experimental treatments in which the blood is heated to kill HIV before it is returned to the body d) use of a combination of surgical interventions and dietary changes that lower the rate of HIV development