What is the most frequent cause of death during childhood?

a) Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
b) Child abuse, malnutrition, and neglect
c) Cancers such as leukemia
d) Automobile accidents, fires, and drowning


Answer: d

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A. genital B. phallic C. latency D. oral

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Which strategy for promoting generalization involves teaching skills that will lead to reinforcement in relevant situations in the natural environment?

a. incorporating a variety of relevant stimulus situations in training b. training skills that contact natural contingencies c. reinforcing occurrences of generalization d. incorporating common stimuli

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Concerning blended families, a. children in blended families tend to experience fewer incidence of depression but more anxiety

b. the likelihood of divorce is slightly lower than for first marriages. c. children often fear that the step-parent will disturb their relationship with the biological parent. d. noncustodial fathers tend to maintain closer contact with their children.

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