What is one advantage associated with breast milk and breast feeding?
a. Breast milk helps protect against the form of cancer known as childhood leukemia.
b. Breast feeding is associated with better hearing and vision in the infant.
c. Breast milk decreases the likelihood of developing serious cases of diarrhea.
d. Mothers who breast feed are less likely to develop obesity later in life.
Ans: c. Breast milk decreases the likelihood of developing serious cases of diarrhea.
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a. clairvoyance b. standard deviation c. participant observation d. reactivity
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A. Thyroid B. Amygdala C. Hypothalamus D. Hippocampus
According to the text, the stress of life events is additive, meaning that when stressful events occur at about the same time, their effects are cumulative
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The tendency for journals to publish studies that have positive findings, rather than negative or ambiguous results, is called:
a. confirmation bias. b. overreaching bias. c. publication bias. d. enterprise bias.