Linda plans to breastfeed her baby for at least a year. By breastfeeding, what health benefits should Linda expect for herself?

What will be an ideal response?


Linda will likely have lower rates of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and depression, and after she reaches menopause, she will be at lower risk of ovarian and breast cancer and bone fractures.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Many studies confirm that __________

A) the whole-language approach places too much emphasis on basic skills B) children do not benefit from reading strategies until they have fully mastered phonics C) fluent readers tend to use ineffective reading strategies and have difficulty with comprehension D) combining phonics with whole language is the best method for teaching beginning reading

Psychology

In Japan and South Korea, two of the most technologically advanced societies in the world, how many infants cosleep with their mothers?

a. hardly any of them b. some, but it is not accepted socially c. some and those societies are encouraging more d. nearly all of them

Psychology

Erik Erikson believed that there were gender differences in the development of identity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology