Most infant mortality takes place during the __________ of life

a) first month
b) first year
c) first two years
d) first five years


Answer: a

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Which finding has been demonstrated in research on traditional employment interviews?

a. Interviews tend to be very high in predictive validity. b. Applicants who exhibit the least amount of self-promotion are likely to be hired. c. Interviews eliminate biases toward physically attractive applicants. d. An employer's expectations can distort the interview process.

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Does having goals actually help people to achieve things? Does it matter if the goals are broad (e.g., "getting a good education") rather than narrow (e.g., "getting a good grade on a specific assignment")?

a. In general, people who have goals do not perform any better than people who don't—regardless of whether the goals are broad or narrow. b. In general, people who have goals perform better than people who don't—regardless of whether the goals are broad or narrow. c. In general, people who have goals perform better than people who don't—especially if the goals are broad. d. In general, people who have goals perform better than people who don't—especially if the goals are narrow.

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Which of the following statements is true of obesity's influence on western nations?

A. Heredity does not have an influence on adult obesity. B. Obesity is more influenced by environmental factors than genetic factors. C. Environmental factors do not have an influence on adult obesity. D. Obesity is only influenced by an individual's willpower and decision-making.

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