A child is born with low birth weight, a small head, facial malformations, and other bodily defects and has an added risk of developing emotional, behavioral, and mental disabilities. The child most likely has

a. albinism.
b. fetal alcohol syndrome.
c. cystic fibrosis.
d. congenital problems due to the mother's heavy marijuana use.


B

Psychology

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Researchers found that happiness predicted bigger increases in income, while higher income did not predict increases in happiness. What was the basic explanation for the former?

a. ?Happy people form better relationships. b. ?Happy people are better educated. c. ?Happy people are more competent. d. ?Happy people are healthier.

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Provide evidence for the negative effects of stress and cortisol on the brain. What brain area is particularly vulnerable?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Parents commit _____ percent of all acts of child abuse or neglect

A) 50 B) 60 C) 70 D) 80

Psychology

People with personality disorders usually, but not always, display which of the following traits?

a. high neuroticism and low agreeableness b. high agreeableness and low extraversion c. low extraversion and low neuroticism d. low openness and low extraversion

Psychology