Diane has had difficult pregnancies and has also developed a rare form of cervical cancer. Diane's mother may have been prescribed __________ before Diane was born to prevent miscarriage
a) thalidomide
b) AZT
c) amphetamines
d) DES (diethylstilbestrol)
Answer: d
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a. Escape or avoidance learning b. Extinction or forgetting c. Generalization or discrimination d. Shaping or chaining
If most of the axons that transmit dopamine to some brain area die or become inactive, the remaining dopamine synapses become ____
a. less responsive b. less easily stimulated c. more resistant d. more responsive
Which is an example of the fact that children do not understand physical causality
the same way adults do? (a) the game of marbles (b) having the child put animals into boxes of various sizes (c) running together with the child (d) asking the child how a bicycle works (e) none of the above
Which statement describes cultural beliefs about the placenta?
a) In parts of Ghana, Indonesia, and Malaysia, the placenta is kept in the home for one week following the birth. b) In some Western countries, the placenta is used to create a nutrient-rich “placenta pizza.” c) In some developing countries, the placenta is used to create a facial mask for a post-birth cleansing ritual. d) Many human cultures eat the entire placenta as a way to honor the cycle of life.