Why is the number of children with asthma increasing?

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer would include the following key points:
- Research has suggested increasing air pollution
- Better diagnosis and identification of asthma may result in increasing cases
- Exposure to asthma triggers such as dust from new weatherproof buildings that restrict air flow

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Which ethical guideline did Watson's experiment with Little Albert violate?

A. Participants may withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason. B. Participants must provide voluntary consent to participate in the study. C. Participants should be offered information about the results of the study. D. Researchers are not to use methods that may do physical or psychological harm.

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In Keely's typical semester at college, she usually blows off all her work until midsemester. Then she panics and works long hours under pressure until finals are over. Then she goes home for vacation and gets sick. Keely probably gets sick because she is in the ____ phase of ____

a. ?resistance; the general adaptation syndrome b. ?exhaustion; the general adaptation syndrome c. ?alarm reaction; resistance d. ?final; the general anxiety syndrome

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Which description is the BEST example of naturalistic observation research methodology?

A) recording the attractiveness level of women approached by men at the bar B) asking men to rate the attractiveness level of female faces while either sober or intoxicated C) surveying university students about the qualities that they find attractive in a possible romantic partner D) randomly assigning participants on first dates to either a hike in the woods or a city tour and then surveying their attitudes towards their partner

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Which one of the following was a reformer who attempted to change the manner in which patients with abnormal behavior were treated?

a. Dorothea Dix c. Philippe Pinel b. William Tuke d. All of these.

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