Suicide rates tend tofluctuatewith the seasons, with much higher rates in the winter than in the summer.Fluctuatemeans
A. go up and down.
B. disappear.
C. stay the same.
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Human beings are resilient creatures—they can often bounce back from negative experiences and adjust well to life.Resilient means
A. not flexible.
B. living.
C. able to recover.
A major accomplishment of sociology is dispelling the myths and prejudices that groups of people have about each other.Dispelling means
A. ignoring.
B. making vanish.
C. creating again.
Ten years of research culminated in a report explaining the mysterious behavior of the praying mantis, a large green or brownish insect.Culminated means
A. failed.
B. began.
C. concluded.
Despite complaints from parents, educators, and government officials, violence and sex on television seem to go on unabated.Unabated means
A. more slowly.
B. unstopped.
C. at great expense.