The large drop in teenage pregnancies in the 21st century (other than during 2005-2006 ) is due primarily to
A) abstinence pledges.
B) more effective use of birth control.
C) media portrayal and discouragement of sexually active teens.
D) fear of pregnancy.
B
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Middle-aged adults who have both their parents and children to take care of are part of the ____________________
ANSWER:
All of the following are reasons why the DSM-IV classification scheme falls short, EXCEPT that it
a) is merely descriptive. b) is focused on symptoms and not on causes of problems. c) is too focused on the social causes of mental disorders. d) encourages the view that mental disorders are biologically caused diseases.
According to the textbook (Chapter 2), in what order should we read the parts of a table?
a. entries; headline and source note; left-hand column ("stub") and column headings; footnotes b. entries; left-hand column ("stub") and column headings; footnotes and source note; headline c. headline; left-hand column ("stub") and column headings; footnotes and source note; entries d. headline; left-hand column ("stub") and source note; column headings; footnotes e. footnotes and source note; entries; left-hand column ("stub") and column headings; headline
How does interpersonal media differ from mass media messages?
A. Mass media messages are intended for a large and anonymous audience. B. Personal communication is for entertainment; mass media messages are for news. C. Mass media messages are always scripted, whereas personal communication is not. D. Personal communication is intended for a large and anonymous audience.