Which of the following events occurs in the second stage of labor?
A. The uterine contractions stretch the skin surrounding the birth canal and propel the baby along.
B. The placenta and uterus secrete prostaglandins that stimulate uterine contractions.
C. The placenta separates from the uterine wall and is expelled through the birth canal.
D. The blood vessels in the birth canal rupture leading to the appearance of blood in vaginal secretions.
Answer: A
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A. Paranoid B. Schizoid C. Borderline D. Narcissistic
How might the cultural context influence a child's ability to read?
a. Some cultures consider reading to be of little use and too difficult for children. b. All cultures value reading as a useful tool in daily life. c. Children in all cultures are able to read at a third-grade level by age 10 . d. Reading is a universal skill, not influenced by cultural context.
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a. Dependent personality disorder b. Narcissistic personality disorder c. Avoidant personality disorder d. Histrionic personality disorder
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A. an inmate's right to refuse antipsychotic medication is not unconstitutional. B. an inmate does not have the right to question the treatment prescribed by treatment staff and seek a second opinion. C. an inmate has the right to question the treatment prescribed by treatment staff and to demand a second opinion. D. an inmate's right to refuse antipsychotic medication did not outweigh the state's need to administer it if there was a showing that the inmate posed a security risk.