Sleep apnea is a disorder in which
A) a person suddenly falls asleep without warning during the day.
B) a person has difficulty waking from sleep in the morning.
C) a person periodically stops breathing during sleep.
D) a person experiences bursts of aggressive behavior during sleep.
Answer: C
Rationale: Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by the temporary inability to breathe during sleep (apnea literally translates to without breathing).
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Charlie is unpopular with most classmates because he picks fights. The chances are that he will
A) realize he has a problem and try to learn how to make friends. B) hang out with other aggressive guys, overestimate how antisocial they are, and try to live up to to them by becoming even more aggressive. C) settle down once he gets a girlfriend. D) pick a fight with someone tougher than him, get beaten, and become timid and withdrawn.
Which model emphasizes that human development is a dynamic, interactive process that begins with an individual's genetic endowment and unfolds over time as a result of interactions with various levels of the environment?
a. natural selection b. psychosexual model c. guided participation approach d. bioecological model