The findings of the Seattle Longitudinal Study confirm that midlife is a time when
A) verbal, numeric, and spatial abilities decline.
B) some of the most complex mental abilities are at their peak.
C) inductive reasoning plummets, whereas perceptual speed increases gradually.
D) spatial orientation and verbal memory decrease steadily.
B
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Which of the following statements is NOT one of the reasons people have proposed for why music videos likely affect adolescents more than other popular media?
A) Violent images unrelated to the lyrics are often included in music videos. B) Presentations having both audio and visual components have been shown to enhance learning and to have a larger impact than audio alone. C) Studies have shown that exposure to music videos can result in increased antisocial behavior by adolescents. D) Studies have shown that exposure to music videos can result in adolescents' desensitization to violence.
Each of the Wechsler intelligence tests includes a performance subscale measuring all of the following EXCEPT
A) drawing. B) block design. C) object assembly. D) picture completion.