Stepparents are more likely than biological parents to engage in all but which of the following?
a. physical abuse of children
b. infanticide
c. sexual abuse of children
d. neglect of children
d
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Genetic testing is now available for over 1,000 disorders. 2. The anxiety that follows a positive health screening result almost always declines fairly quickly. 3. Concerns about the potential cost may lengthen the delay in seeking health care by as much as a factor of 5. 4. Acupuncture and massage are the most common forms or complementary and alternative medicine. 5. The average length of a hospital stay in the United States is 2–3 days. 6. Physicians provide more information than their patients really want. 7. Physicians now spend literally half their time completing “paperwork.” 8. Evidence against the safety of vaccinations has been discredited.
Both Pierre's biological parents had bipolar disorder. When he was four months old, he was adopted by a family that has no history of bipolar disorder. In these circumstances, Pierre has:
a. an increased risk for developing bipolar disorder, even if he has no contact with his biological parents b. an increased risk for developing bipolar disorder, but only if he maintains contact with his biological parents c. the same risk for developing bipolar disorder as the rest of his adopted family's children d. no increase in his risk for developing bipolar disorder, but an increase in his risk for other psychological disorders
In terms of how it is used, a theory is best compared to a(n)
a. experiment. c. roadmap. b. computer. d. brain.
Older adults may encounter complications following the death of their adult child like
a. decreased likelihood of institutionalization b. a perceived validation of the natural order of things c. increased social contacts d. all of these e. none of these