Which of the following is true of the stages of labor?
A. Commonly, the amniotic sac does not rupture until the end of the first stage of labor.
B. The Braxton-Hicks contractions typically occur at regular intervals after labor.
C. Progesterone is often administered to pregnant women to induce uterine contractions.
D. A small vaginal discharge of bloody mucus is considered abnormal before labor.
Answer: A
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a) Arthur and Molly, who receive many rewards relative to costs from each other b) Lily and James, who have been together for many years c) Vernon and Petunia, who have many viable alternative partners d) Monica and Wendell, who are highly invested in their relationship
Opiates such as morphine, heroin, and methadone have
A. strong sexual-arousal properties. B. testosterone-increasing properties. C. strong suppression effects on sexual desire. D. therapeutic effect on sexual dysfunctions.
When Masters and Johnson made follow-up contacts with the participants, they found out that
A. most participants had developed sexual disorders. B. the participants felt that taking part in the research had a detrimental effect on their marriages. C. most participants were experiencing severe levels of stress and anxiety. D. the participants had not developed any sexual disorders due to their participation.