How is parents' age related to successful childbearing?
a. Parents' age is unrelated to childbearing success.
b. The optimal time for childbearing is during one's teens.
c. Women in their 20s are at greater risk for miscarriage and inadequate prenatal care compared with teen and older mothers.
d. There may be an optimal time for childbearing for both mothers and fathers.
D
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a. motivating parents to articulate family rules. b. motivating parents to mediate sibling disputes. c. lowering parental expectations for good behavior. d. increasing the amount of conflict in the home.
John has been diagnosed with having a mental disorder when he was found repeatedly cutting himself. Cutting behavior could be considered
a. deviant from the norm. b. disappointing to people watching. c. disturbing. d. ritualistic.
In order for a split-brain patient to name something, he must see it ____
a. with the left eye b. with the right eye c. in the left visual field d. in the right visual field
Martha is 80 years old and suffers from age-related arthritis. She thinks the best way to manage her chronic pain is to rest. What might her doctor tell her?
A. You are correct; being sedentary will promote your physical health. B. You are correct; physical exertion will worsen your symptoms. C. You are incorrect; exercise offers physical and mental benefits that slow the negative effects of aging. D. You are incorrect; if you get sore enough from extreme exercise, you won't notice the arthritic pain.