Substances capable of causing birth defects are known as __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


teratogens

Psychology

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William has set a series of goals for himself that are practically unachievable, and his self-esteem drops each time he fails to meet one of his goals. William needs to know that

a. setting realistic, achievable goals will enhance his self-esteem b. being or becoming competent at something will not affect his self-esteem c. meeting smaller, clearly achievable goals will have no effect on self-esteem d. his perfectionist expectations will ultimately lead to a boost in self-esteem if he is successful e. a need for the approval of others will help to boost his self-esteem

Psychology

How are menopause and the climacteric related?

a. Menopause typically ends right before the climacteric. b. The climacteric typically ends right before menopause. c. Menopause occurs during the climacteric. d. Menopause and the climacteric are unrelated.

Psychology

Kimberlie's core temperature has increased. As a result,

A. all temperature-sensitive neurons in her POA will increase their firing rates. B. all temperature-sensitive neurons in her POA will decrease their firing rates. C. warm-sensitive neurons will increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons will maintain a steady rate of firing. D. warm-sensitive neurons will inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperature-insensitive neurons will not change.

Psychology

A patient suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may improve when treated with

a. anti-anxiety medications. b. stimulants. c. antipsychotic medications. d. Prozac and Valium. e. caffeine.

Psychology