Seventy percent of all medical costs are related to just six of the behavioral risk factors. These are smoking, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, poor diet, insufficient exercise, and
a. violence.
b. risky sexual practices.
c. excessive sun exposure.
d. reckless driving.
B
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The most common basic cause of dyslexia appears to involve __________.
A. genes B. an early environment that discouraged them from reading C. brain injury occurring after birth D. preterm birth
Which statement is true of the neural coding of olfaction?
A. Each odorant binds to only one receptor type. B. Each receptor type binds to many different odorants. C. Odorants bind with the same affinity to every receptor type. D. Each odorant binds to several different receptor types.
Which of the following statements regarding the social context of schools is NOT true?
A. The school environment increases in scope and complexity as children move into middle and junior high schools. B. The classroom is the social field. C. Adolescents socially interact with many different teachers and peers. D. Social behavior is heavily weighted towards peers, extracurricular activities, clubs, and community.
The term mental disorder is derived from which of the following models?
A. epigenetic B. sociological C. medical D. psychological