Why are some legal, over-the-counter medications considered teratogens?
What will be an ideal response?
Some legal, over-the-counter medications are considered teratogens because they can pass through the placenta and pose a risk to the developing fetus. Asprin, for example, may be associated with lower IQ in early childhood.
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a. personnel psychology b. organizational psychology c. training and development d. human factors
Bipolar I disorder and bipolar II disorder differ with regard to ____.
A. how many relatives also have the condition B. how rapidly the cycles occur C. whether they include full-blown manic phases D. whether they develop suddenly at an early age or gradually at a later age
On the surface, Robby and Davie seem to get along wonderfully as brothers. However, unconsciously Davie harbors extreme, but hidden, jealousy towards his younger brother. Freud would probably call this __________
a) regression. b) projection. c) repression. d) denial.
Jimmy has suffered from compulsive eating for years. What new therapeutic treatment may show promise in breaking him free from his food addiction?
a. Serotonin agonists b. Dopamine antagonists c. SSRIs d. Glucagon injections