The leading cause of childhood mortality in industrialized nations is ________
A) malnutrition
B) diarrhea
C) childhood diseases
D) unintentional injuries
Answer: D
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Which of the following statements about muscle movement is true?
A. The only thing that muscles can do is contract. B. A single muscle can bend a joint by contracting and straighten it by relaxing. C. Smooth muscles cause movement by contracting, while striated muscles cause movement by contracting and relaxing. D. Striated muscles cause movement by contracting, but smooth muscles cause movement by contracting and relaxing.
Cultural belief systems typically contain prescriptions for socialization related to self-regulation, role preparation, and sources of meaning
A. True B. False
Which of the following is an accurate description of the trend in U.S. adolescents' drug use today?
A. The use of drugs among U.S. secondary-school students began to decrease in the early 1990s. B. From 2006 through 2017, use of illicit drugs began increasing again, due mainly to an increase in marijuana use by adolescents. C. Cocaine is the most widely used illicit drug by U.S. adolescents in the twenty-first century. D. All of these choices are correct.
In general, _____ punishment is preferable to _____ punishment
A) ?negative; positive B) ?positive; negative C) ?extrinsic; positive D) ?extrinsic; intrinsic