Young adults who experience age-related events later than their peers experience lower self-esteem.

The etiology of a disorder refers to

A) the proportion of the population affected by the disorder at any one time.
B) the number of new cases of a disorder, per 100,000 people per year.
C) the factors that maintain a disorder.
D) the causes or origins of a disorder.
E) the predicted path that people diagnosed with a disorder usually follow.

Which of the tastes are most preferred by many animals, including humans?

A) sweet
B) salty
C) sour
D) savory

A decrease in social rewards, especially a decrease in social support such as that found in a happy marriage, may precede the onset of depression, providing evidence for which theoretical perspectives?

A) Psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral
B) Biological and psychodynamic
C) Cognitive-behavioral and sociocultural
D) Sociocultural and biological

Ellen Galinsky and Judy David developed a number of guidelines for communicating with children about divorce.Which is not one of the guidelines?

A) Explain that separation is not the child's fault.
B) Explain that things will be better very soon.
C) Explain who will take care of them and what the arrangements will be for seeing the other parent.
D) Provide as much continuity as possible in the child's life.

_____ is an economic perspective that assumes that people approach relationships with an underlying motivation of self-interest.

A) The social exchange model
B) Attachment theory
C) Evolutionary theory
D) Terror management theory

Reciprocity is the tendency to respond in kind when we feel admired and complimented.

What types of memory stores are described in the Atkinson-Shiffrin memory model

A)  sensory, short-term, and long-term stores 
B)  short-, medium-, and long-term stores 
C)  four different memory stores 
D)  sensory, short-term, medium-term, and long-term stores

Lack of body fluids is to thirst as ________ is to ________.

A) motivation;emotion
B) need;drive
C) homeostasis;hunger
D) incentive;instinct

Terry has been practicing free-throw shots in the backyard. Terry has the chance to shoot a half-court basket for a $10,000 prize at a professional basketball game. Research indicates that Terry is

A) more likely to make the shot in front of a large crowd than in the backyard, because the added pressure increases the ability to filter out distractions.
B) less likely to choke under the pressure than a professional athlete, because professionals have their job on the line.
C) very likely to choke under pressure.
D) less likely to make the shot if Terry is female.