List at least three reasons for the growing problem of HIV infection among adolescents. (3 points)
What will be an ideal response
List at least three reasons for the growing problem of HIV infection among adolescents. 3 points, 1 each for any 3 of the following:
- Multiple sex partners
- Not using a condom due to alcohol/drug use, embarrassment, or access
- The rate of other STIs is higher
- Substance abuse, which increases risky behaviour
- Inability of the teenage mind to do good risk analysis
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A study by Kendler and his colleagues involving twins was designed to investigate the etiology of depression. What was one of the major conclusions?
a. Genetics plays a small role in depression. b. The environment plays a major role in depression. c. Genetic factors seem to influence the effect the environment may have on depression. d. Twins are relatively immune from depression as a result of the close bond that they form with each other.
The term deinstitutionalization refers to:
A. moving mental patients from the prisons into mental hospitals B. the dramatic increase in the number of mental patients during the 1950s C. offering low-cost mental health care to a community D. releasing mental patients from mental hospitals and returning them to the community
When you see an attractive person sit down next to you on the bus, the mad pounding of your heart is under the influence of which nervous system?
a. central b. diathesis c. autonomic d. somatic
Analyze the culture of your own school, family, or local community. Do these cultures encourage or discourage violence as a response to others? Identify three specific examples to support your view.
What will be an ideal response?