What is one of the three main tenets of intense mothering?
a. Primary nurturing is provided by the mother
b. Requires the mother to spend time ensuring her own mental and physical health
c. Requires mothers to be selfless and self-sacrificing
d. Both a and c are correct
d. Both a and c are correct
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A) managed care system B) lay referral network C) two-tier system of medical care D) home health care system
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Z scores?
A) You can compare scores from scales with different amounts of variation. B) You can easily tell if a score is above or below the mean. C) You can easily tell how far above or below the mean a score is. D) You can easily tell the shape of the scores' distribution.
Which of the following statements about grandparenting is TRUE?
a) Grandfathers are more likely than grandmothers to be the kinkeeper in the family. b) Family members generally feel more obligation to and are closer to their grandfathers than to their grandmothers. c) In minority families, grandparents are more likely to live with their grandchildren and play a valued role in child rearing, often mimicking parent-like behavior, than are grandparents in white families. d) Approximately 3 million children live with a grandparent, usually in a three- generational family. e) Children in grandparent-maintained families are more likely to be poor and on public assistance than other children in single-parent or two-parent families.
Rhonda works for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as a data analyst. She is writing a report on the steady increase in reported cases of Lyme disease, an illness spread by ticks, among Americans in the past decade. The best possible explanation for increased rates might be that __________.
A) wild bird populations, which eat ticks, are declining because more people are keeping birds as pets B) people are spending more time engaged in outdoor recreation than they did in previous decades C) tick species thrive in warmer climates, which is the result of climate change D) people are using less bug spray than they did in previous decades