Danica is a healthy 35-year-old woman who is pregnant with her first child. Danica is
A) more likely than a younger woman to have a baby with low birth weight.
B) likely to have a longer and more difficult labor than a younger woman.
C) more likely to have prenatal complications than a woman in her twenties.
D) as likely as a younger woman to have no prenatal or birth complications.
Answer: D
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A. eat more of every food offered to them than do normal-weight people. B. are most often male. C. may be genetically predisposed to gain weight. D. have the same set point as normal-weight people.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The brain's ability to change and adapt in response to experience, through neurogenesis, or by reorganizing or growing new neural connections, is called:
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