Roma, a 3-month-old baby, is being treated for cystic fibrosis, a condition that causes overproduction of mucus. Apart from chest physical therapy, doctors are likely to recommend:
A. frequent blood transfusions.
B. enriching her blood with clotting factors.
C. digestive enzyme supplementation.
D. placing a shunt in her brain.
Answer: C
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a. ?parietal b. ?occipital c. ?temporal d. ?frontal
Although boys are generally superior in mathematical ability, girls outperform boys in
a. math exercises stated as complex word problems. b. arithmetic reasoning. c. computational skills. d. geometry.
Esther often dreams about flying. Esther's psychoanalyst suggests that the dreams represent Esther's hidden desire for sexual intercourse. According to Sigmund Freud's unconscious wish fulfillment theory, which of the following statements is true?
A. Flying is a symbol. B. Flying is her conscious wish. C. Flying is the latent content of her dreams. D. Flying is the true subject of her dreams.
In regard to verbal and language skills in childhood, most research finds that
A) most measures of verbal skills show that girls are superior. B) boys speak earlier and have larger vocabularies. C) boys are better at spelling, whereas girls are better at writing. D) there are few male-female differences in these areas.