An inadequatematernal diet during pregnancycan ________
A) lead to higher birth weight and greater brain weight in the newborn
B) reduce the risk of pregnancy-induced maternal diabetes
C) distort the structure of the liver, kidney, and pancreas in the newborn
D) lead to fewer physical discomforts for the mother in the final weeks of pregnancy
Answer: C
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A. Dr. O’Malley is debriefing his participants. Dr. Quick is obtaining informed consent from her participants. B. Dr. O’Malley is obtaining informed consent from his participants. Dr. Quick is debriefing her participants. C. Both Dr. O’Malley and Dr. Quick are obtaining informed consent from their participants. D. Both Dr. O’Malley and Dr. Quick are debriefing their participants.
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including Abby's mother could overcome their phobias. What will be an ideal response?
What is an advantage of the experimental method?
a. Researchers can conclude a cause and effect relationship between the variables. b. There are no confounding variables. c. Participants will always tell the truth. d. Experimental research will always be funded.
The MMPI has recently been revised and contains additional scales that assess specific
concerns such as anger, anxiety, and family problems. These scales are called ______ scales. a. diagnostic c. clinical b. content d. validity