A Researcher Finds Evidence That the Perception of a Person's

question 53

Multiple Choice

A researcher finds evidence that the perception of a person's social location and the concerns arising from feeling "less than" others is a bigger factor in determining long-term health outcomes than other things such as individual lifestyle choices.What term is used to describe this perspective?

• A) premature mortality hypothesis
• B) multiple jeopardy hypothesis
• C) hierarchy stress perspective
• D) cessation of morbidity perspective

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Definitions:

Subcutaneous Tissue

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Terman's Longitudinal Study

A research project initiated by Lewis Terman that started in 1921 to study the development and characteristics of gifted children into adulthood, providing valuable insights into intelligence and achievement.

Gifted Individuals

People who exhibit high levels of aptitude or competence in one or more domains at levels significantly beyond what is considered typical for their age.

Savant Syndrome

A rare condition where an individual with significant mental disabilities demonstrates profound capacities or abilities in a specific area, such as memory, music, art, or calculation.