In many Western countries, __________
A) rates of miscarriage and birth defects are higher for girls
B) rates of learning disabilities and behavior disorders are higher for girls
C) there has been a dramatic increase in sex-selective abortions
D) the proportion of male births has declined in recent decades
Answer: D
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A 2011 survey of independent practitioners about their use of technology found that
a. considerable cost savings result from the use of technology. b. they were unsure about what uses of computer technology were ethical and which were unethical. c. recent changes in billing regulations forced them to implement technologies they did not understand. d. the use of computer technology is widespread and has greatly increased productivity.
The __________ was the focal scapegoat of the Temperance Movement in the late 1800's
a. speakeasy b. tea-pad c. saloon d. distillery
The name of the procedure in which the reinforcer that previously followed a stimulus
(classical procedure) or a response (operant procedure) is withheld is a. punishment. b. negative reinforcement. c. discrimination. d. extinction. e. habituation.
CT scanning is based on
A. the gamma camera. B. histology. C. x-ray technology. D. magnetism.