Infants who weigh less than 1,250 grams or, regardless of weight, have been in the womb less than 30 weeks are called
a) low birthweight.
b) very low birthweight.
c) preterm.
d) small for gestational age.
b
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a. The mother's lack of social support b. The mothers' inadequate diet c. The mother's biological immaturity d. The mother's anxiety
Which statement concerning singlehood, marriage, and sex differences in the United States is true? a. Males feel more societal pressure to marry
b. Males marry at a later age. c. Females seldom have unresolved feelings about remaining single. d. Females tend to "marry down" to males with lower social and educational status.
A psychologist who adheres to the Gestalt school is staring at a banana. Which of the following statements is she most likely to make?
a. I see a long, curved, yellow object with a dark stem at one end. b. I think that banana would really take the edge off of my hunger right now. c. I see a banana. d. I see a series of curved lines converging at two points, with the color yellow in between them. There is also a small "u"-shaped line connected to one conversion point for the other lines. The color brown is inside of it.
The mortality rate for widowed adults following spouses' death from a lingering disease is lower. What is the most likely reason?
A. Anticipatory grief provides a buffer from the widowhood effect. B. Support from family and friends decreases grief. C. Anticipatory grief intensifies feelings of independence. D. Financial concerns override most feelings of grief.