Girl children are at a higher risk for asthma than boys.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Rationale: Correct. Some risk factors for asthma include male gender, administration of oxygen after birth, prescription of antibiotics during the first 6 months, and asthma in the family. See 11-3: Childhood AsthmaChildhood Asthma

Psychology

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Which of the following statements is the best description of the social constructionist perspective?

a. People learn their social roles by the principles of operant conditioning and modeling. b. Each individual constructs a life plan, according to his or her construction of the ideal self. c. The conflicts we faced as children help us construct a prototype for our adult interactions. d. We construct our view of the world, including what it means to be male or female.

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In Canada, a clinical training program at McGill University that is well-known for its attention to culture has three main emphases. One of these is that:

a) students learn about the cultures of "others." b) students learn about cultural or ethnic group stereotypes. c) students focus on becoming aware of and understanding the culture of their own professional field. d) students learn how most individuals have a monocultural background.

Psychology

Which of the following psychosexual stages correspond to the identity vs. role diffusion stage of psychosocial development?

A. anal stage B. phallic stage C. latency stage D. genital stage

Psychology

Spontaneous recovery is when the behavior occurs again after extinction has decreased the behavior to zero

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology