Which of the following is NOT a reason why older women are more likely to be widows than older men are to be widowers?
a. Women live longer than men.
b. Men are more likely to marry younger women than women are likely to marry younger men.
c. Women have higher incomes in older adulthood so they don't have to remarry for financial reasons.
d. Women live longer after being widowed than men do.
c
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Vicarious processes involve two people: one to experience something _____, another to experience it _____?
A. precisely, ambiguously. B. immediately, later. C. promptly, slowly. D. directly, indirectly.
In taking a multiple choice test, you first read the question and try to develop an answer. Then you check to see if your answer is one of the choices. If it's not, you try to eliminate any obviously wrong alternatives,
and finally try to find the best answer from among those that remain. This problem solving strategy is an example of ______. a. a heuristic c. top-down processing b. an algorithm d. functional fixedness