Cobb's data clearly show that an older person is more likely to die during the two months preceding his or her birthday than during the two months immediately after his or her birthday.
a. true
b. false
Question 2Mirowsky and Ross would tend to agree with which of the following statements?
a. Money can't buy happiness.
b. Money pretty much guarantees happiness.
c. Money makes finding happiness a lot easier.
d. Money and happiness have next to no connection.
e. None of the above.
Question 3An 8- or 9-year-old _________ child is much more likely to have a hard time learning how to fill empty time with his or her own creative play compared to his or her counter part from the ____________.
a. working-class / middle class
b. middle-class / working class
Question 4To his somewhat amazement, Asch even found subjects who would cave in to the majority when it gave the wrong answer involving a line that was incorrect by half a foot or more.
a. true
b. false
Question 5Fraleigh found that adolescent girls did better than adolescent boys for all family types except _____________________________
_.
a. single mother
b. single father
c. father/stepmother
d. mother/stepfather
e. none of the above
Question 6In their study of men who had lost their jobs, Gore and Cobb found that those men who suffered greatest from arthritis had _____________________________
.
a. low social support
b. medium social support
c. high social support
d. no particular level of support (no support level correlated with arthritis)