Which headline concerns maximum life expectancy?
a. Women Continue to Outlive Men
b. Most Humans Retain Vitality through Age 90
c. World's Oldest Human Celebrates 120th Birthday
d. Average American Now Dies at Age 80
Question 2Nell can't decide if she should pursue a career as a bank teller or as an accountant. Holland would suggest that Nell will find these career choices most fulfilling if she has a(n) ____ personality type.
a. conventional
b. investigative
c. enterprising
d. social
Question 3Breast-fed babies are ill less often than bottle-fed babies.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Useful life expectancy is defined as the number of years an individual
a. lives free from debilitating chronic disease or impairment.
b. is capable of contributing within the workforce.
c. is able to reproduce.
d. can live on his or her own (i.e., has not moved to a nursing home or retirement community).
Question 5Zeke enjoys expressing himself on unstructured tasks. This description indicates that Zeke most likely has a(n) ____ personality type.
a. investigative
b. conventional
c. realistic
d. artistic
Question 6Infants typically triple their body weight by the time of their first birthday.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7Elijah asks his doctor how long he can plan to live without any major medical problems or impairments. Elijah is asking about ____ life expectancy.
a. maximum
b. useful
c. average
d. modal
Question 8A person with a(n) ____ personality type would be described as someone who is highly task-oriented and who enjoys abstract thinking.
a. investigative
b. conventional
c. social
d. realistic
Question 9A child with high effortful control is able to maintain focus and is less distractible.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false