Regarding personal space, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Personal space is an area surrounding the body that is regarded as private and under one's personal control.
b. The four basic spatial zones are intimate, personal, social, and public distance.
c. The systematic study of norms concerning the use of personal space is called ergonomics.
d. Norms governing comfortable or acceptable distances vary according to relationships as well as activities.
c
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A) Although excessive alcohol use should be avoided, having one or two drinks is an effective way to get a good night's sleep. B) Drinking alcohol before bedtime actually leads to partial arousal. C) Alcohol may encourage sleep, but it disrupts the quality of sleep, making people feel unrested the next day. D) Alcohol has no effect on people with insomnia.
The debate over ability testing involves all of the following EXCEPT
a) whether or not scores reflect all examinee behaviors b) whether differences in ability are large enough to matter c) whether tests help or hurt minorities d) whether equity or efficiency should be emphasized