______ is a medical specialty that helps prospective parents determine the risk that their children will inherit genetic defects and chromosomal abnormalities.

A. Chromosomal analysis
B. Genetic counseling
C. Prenatal diagnosis
D. Amniocentesis


Answer: B

Psychology

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a) latency b) oral c) anal d) phallic

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The whole-language approach to reading instruction is opposite to what cognitive-developmental theory emphasizes as important to a child's learning.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

In "broken heart syndrome," ______

a. sudden surges in cholesterol rapidly clog previously healthy arteries leading to sudden death b. the person's brain unconsciously "wills" the heart and lungs to stop working c. stress hormones "stun" the heart, preventing it from pumping normally d. people's blood pressure skyrockets, causing sudden, massive, and usually fatal strokes

Psychology

An attempt to shift attributions for a negative outcome from internal causes to external causes is known as

a. self-evaluation. b. self-serving attributional bias. c. self-handicapping. d. excuse making.

Psychology