The United States is a very energy-intensive society. This statement means that
a. the U.S. economy uses energy very efficiently.
b. Americans are very conservative in their use of their energy.
c. per capita consumption of energy is the highest in the world.
d. energy use is woven into the fabric of American society.
d
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a. equivalence b. variance c. confirmation d. agreement
Gwen has been diagnosed with stage 3 liver cancer. The medicine she will be given will likely cause early menopause and infertility. Gwen asks her doctor to extract some of her eggs and freeze them for later use. This is an example of
A. voluntary fetal mortality. B. cryopreservation. C. gestational surrogacy. D. preimplantation medical diagnosis.
Getting into college in Japan, compared to the United States, is more a matter of ________
a. athletic ability. b. performance on achievement tests. c. family ties. d. being rich.
Proponents of the nurture side of the “nature vs. nurture” debate argue that __________ is more important than biology in determining behaviors
a. environment b. genetics c. emotion d. age