Fifty-five-year-old Dave arrives for his scheduled yearly physical examination. After the examination, the physician tells Dave that he noticed evidence that might indicate an elevated risk for disease. What might the physician say?
a) "You have a high level of LDL, which puts you at risk for cancer."
b) "Your body is apple-shaped, which puts you at risk for heart disease."
c) "You have a high level of HDL, which puts you at high risk for cancer."
d) "Your body is pear-shaped, which puts you at elevated risk for heart disease."
B
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A) usually account for no more than 5 to 10 percent of individual differences. B) account for 50 to 60 percent of individual differences. C) are more pronounced in high-SES individuals than low-SES individuals. D) are primarily influenced by genetic factors.
Research on sibling relationships has found that
a. relationships are more harmonious when siblings are of the opposite sex than when they are of the same sex. b. relationships become worse as the younger sibling enters adolescence. c. relationships are less harmonious when children believe that their parents have "favorites." d. conflict between siblings is not related to conflict between the parents.