Which of the following statements about causes of death in the United States is true?
A) The leading cause of death in early adulthood is suicide.
B) Death rates for all causes exceed those of other industrialized nations.
C) Cancer is the leading cause of death in early adulthood.
D) Education and occupational status show weak relationships with disease indicators.
B
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Research into the human genome has found that human beings have ____ genes in every cell of their bodies
a. 1,000-1,500 b. 10,000-20,000 c. 20,000-25,000 d. 40,000-50,000
In the _____ approach to defining abnormality, a behavior can be defined as abnormal because its occurrence is rare or infrequent
a) statistical b) qualitative c) correlation-based d) meta-analytic
In addition to receiving input from thermoreceptors in the skin and spinal cord, warm-sensitive cells in the preoptic area (POA) of the hypothalamus
A. receive input from cold-sensitive but not temperature-insensitive neurons in the POA. B. have receptors that sense temperature change in their vicinity. C. receive input from both cold-insensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons in the POA. D. receive input from temperature-insensitive but not cold-sensitive neurons in the POA.
Which of the following occurs in the second stage of language development?
a. Showing interest in others b. Saying basic words c. Making simple sentences d. Communicating intentionally