Fetal alcohol syndrome is characterized by
a. low birth weight, a small head, and bodily defects.
b. an increased risk of developing albinism.
c. genetic defects.
d. the newborn having fluid on the brain and slight paralysis of the muscles of the extremities.
A
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They tend to view old age from similar perspectives. Geriatrics, but not gerontology, is a medical specialty. Gerontologists generally view aging as a necessary ill. Geriatrics leads to the view of aging as a socially constructed problem.
In the United States in 2007, deaths from Alzheimer's disease were primarily found among
a. Caucasian Americans and males b. Caucasian Americans and females c. African Americans d. Hispanic Americans e. Individuals with high levels of education and income
Teens who form romantic relationships during the early adolescent years tend to
A) have lower rates of misbehavior. B) have more symptoms of depression. C) have fewer emotional difficulties. D) get better grades in school.
Which alternative treatment is most likely to be covered by insurance plans in the United States?
A) Chiropractic B) Dietary supplements C) Hypnotherapy D) Tai chi classes