There is a lot of focus currently on the opioid epidemic in the U.S. Based on the fact that the formula for OxyContin was changed to combat the opioid epidemic, which of the following is most likely to blame for initiating this epidemic?
A. Over-prescription of medical marijuana by physicians
B. Over-prescription of pain medications by physicians
C. Over-prescription of methylphenidate by physicians
D. Over-availability of heroin on the streets
Answer: B
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b. Puberty occurs later in girls who have experienced chronic stress. c. The onset of puberty in girls is determined genetically, thus stress has no effect on the timing of puberty. d. The effects of stress on maturation in girls are unknown.
Asian and African cultures are more likely than are Western cultures to include _____ in their conceptualization of intelligence.
A) fluid intelligence B) linguistic intelligence C) social cooperativeness D) spatial intelligence
To understand an individual's intelligence, we must include questions and tasks that are responsive to ______ differences.
A. inherited B. contextual C. mental age D. language
A study showed that preschoolers' sociodramatic play predicted their ______.
A. emotional expressiveness B. ability to understand mixed emotions C. level of attachment to caregivers D. competence with behavioral strategies