Which of the Following Statements Is an Example of a Time-Of-Measurement

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an example of a time-of-measurement effect?

• A)Today's older adults are less likely to seek mental health services because when they were growing up,mental illness was stigmatized.
• B)Because exercise has become widely promoted in the media,many older adults are now exercising and thus are healthier than predicted by earlier measures of their physical well-being.
• C)Because of the effects of aging on the brain,older adults do worse than younger adults on measures of "fluid" intelligence.
• D)In a longitudinal study,many of the elderly subjects died before the follow-up data was collected.

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Definitions:

Southern Slaves

Enslaved people in the southern United States, particularly in agricultural settings, pivotal to the agricultural economy before the abolition of slavery.

Plantation System

An agricultural system based on large-scale estates operated primarily for the cultivation of cash crops using forced labor, particularly notable in the American South before the Civil War.

Slavery

A system in which individuals are owned by others, denied freedom and forced to work without pay.

South American Countries

South American countries are the nations located on the continent of South America, including Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and others, each with its distinct culture, history, and government.