The more alcohol a woman consumes during pregnancy, the
A) poorer the child's intelligence and achievement test scores during the school years.
B) greater the likelihood of ARND instead of FAS or p-FAS.
C) higher the birth weight of the child.
D) greater the child's speed of information processing.
A
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a. a global general ability factor. b. essentially social in its nature. c. a collection of many separate skills. d. combining a general factor with many specific abilities.
Which individual is most likely to sleepwalk?
a) a 10-year-old child b) a 25-year-old adult c) a 45-year-old adult d) a 75-year-old adult
Manny is unexpectedly fired from a job. He initially reacts to the firing by pleading with his boss to rehire him, but when that doesn’t work, he loses himself in playing video games at home. These reactions exemplify which of the two categories of coping:
a. active and avoidant. b. active and inactive. c. confrontational and avoidant. d. universal and problem-specific.
Which of the following statements about the relationship between SES and health is true?
A) SES does not account for the sizable health advantage of white over ethnic minority adults in the United States. B) SES variations in health and mortality are smaller in the United States than in other industrialized nations. C) Improving socioeconomic conditions is essential for closing ethnic gaps in health. D) The health of low-income individuals steadily improves throughout the lifespan.