Marta is pregnant and consumes substantial quantities of alcohol. She runs the risk of having a baby born with
a) fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
b) autoimmune deficiency.
c) Down syndrome.
d) AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome).
a
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Contractions strong enough to expel the baby are caused by
a. the weight of the child. b. the release of oxytocin from the mother's pituitary gland. c. the secretion of hormones by the adrenal and pituitary glands of the fetus. d. changes in the heart rate and brain activities of the fetus.
After looking up a friend's new number in the phone book, Franklin discovers that the pay phone is being monopolized by someone. Assuming that Franklin is not rehearsing the number, he will be able to remember the telephone number for about
A. one second. B. ten seconds. C. twenty seconds. D. two minutes.
Jan has developed a software package to measure intelligence through images rather than verbal skills. Initial testing shows that when the same volunteers took the test multiple times, their scores would vary by up to 40%
It is difficult to know which score to believe. Therefore, Jan knew he had to work on improving the test's _____. a. standardization b. norms c. reliability d. mental age
Describe the three components of systemic desensitization, and explain how a therapist might use this treatment technique with someone who has an airplane phobia. What would be done differently if the therapist used in vivo desensitization?
What will be an ideal response?