Sixty-year-old Norbert says, "When I was a teenager, I could eat five big meals a day and still feel hungry. Now a couple of snacks can get me through the day.". What best accounts for this age-related change?
a. Lower metabolic rate
b. Higher blood sugar
c. Drop in thiamine level
d. Addition of muscle mass
a
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Bartlett's research asked participants to recall a story at various points after they first
read it. The results indicated that a. people tend to remember the gist of most stories. b. the remembering of any story is very specific to the events in the story. c. people tend to reconstruct missing portions of a story based on their expectations. d. remembering the details of a story is easier than remembering the details of major historical events. e. reports of a story are affected by the strength of the adjectives and verbs it included.
Jean, a divorced mother with two children, married Harry, a widower with a teenage daughter. From the onset of her relationship with Harry, Jean had difficulty in relating to his daughter. Once married, the family problems between stepmother and stepdaughter became exacerbated. Who would be the most appropriate to consult?
a. a developmental psychologist c. a counseling psychologist b. an educational psychologist d. an organizational psychologist