Regarding teratogens and birth defects, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Radiation, lead, and pesticides are considered teratogens.
b. Cystic fibrosis, PKU, and hemophilia are considered teratogens.
c. Pregnant women do have direct control over many teratogens.
d. Repeated heavy drinking during pregnancy is the most common cause of birth defects in the United States.
B
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David Wechsler objected to the Stanford-Binet IQ test's overemphasis on
a. language-based verbal skills. b. multiple intelligences. c. correct answers, when knowledge is known to be relative. d. items based in Caucasians' history and cultural experiences.
An important risk factor for delinquency that continues into adulthood is
A) hostile or neglecting parents. B) high levels of impulsiveness. C) low IQ scores. D) All of the above.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word