Autobiographical memory is a type of:
A) explicit memory.
B) implicit memory.
C) prospective memory.
D) procedural memory.
Question 2Which of the following activities requires the use of gross motor skills?
A) Climbing stairs
B) Using chopsticks
C) Tying shoelaces
D) Using a knife and fork
Question 3Muira, a 70-year-old woman, has been diagnosed with a progressive brain disease that makes it difficult for her to manage daily tasks such as selecting clothes, recalling names and addresses, and driving. She becomes confused and gets lost in streets and stores. She also suffers from paranoid delusions. Muira is most likely suffering from _____.
A) Alzheimer's disease
B) Crohn's disease
C) German measles
D) Asperger's syndrome
Question 4Which of the following statements is true of children who are obese?
A) They are more likely to have low blood pressure and low cholesterol.
B) They are less likely to have diabetes.
C) They are more likely to have breathing problems and asthma.
D) They are less likely to be rejected by peers.
Question 5Felipe, a 75-year-old-man, has developed a brain condition that makes it difficult for him to manage daily tasks. He fails to speak in full sentences and does not recognize friends. He also experiences hallucinations. Felipe is most likely suffering from _____.
A) Crohn's disease
B) Alzheimer's disease
C) German measles
D) Asperger's syndrome
Question 6Which of the following statements accurately describes the impact of gender differences on physical growth during the middle childhood years?
A) Girls are heavier and taller than boys through the age of nine or ten.
B) Boys surpass girls in height and weight until about the age of 13 or 14.
C) Beginning at about age 11, boys develop relatively more muscle, and girls develop relatively more fat.
D) Boys experience a steady weight gain through middle adulthood, whereas girls experience an overall weight loss.