Which maternal characteristic is most strongly associated with giving birth to a baby with Down syndrome?

a. elevated lead in the mother's breast milk
b. consumption of alcohol during pregnancy
c. higher maternal age
d. maternal exposure to mercury by the baby immediately after birth


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Less frequent or less probable behaviors are considered to be abnormal or

a. statistically deviant. b. statistically significant. c. statistically irrelevant. d. statistically modifiable.

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Observational learning theory's foremost proponent is __________

a) Watson. b) Thorndike. c) Skinner. d) Bandura.

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For the author, the major factor causing emotional stress was

a. fear of sexual attack b. taking a shower c. boredom d. brutal and unjust guards

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