Amelia has smoked throughout her pregnancy. Now in her seventh month, Amelia is considering quitting. Quitting now would ________.
A. have no effect, because smoking's effects are most pronounced in the germinal period
B. have no effect, because smoking can cause significant problems during the embryonic period
C. reduce the likelihood that her infant will be born underweight
D. be more beneficial than quitting during the second trimester would have been
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
All of the following are types of interventions that focus of preventative measures except:
a. universal. b. indicated. c. targeted. d. selective.
Which of the following is one type of risk that contributes to the determination of the risk/benefit ratio?
A. economic risk B. social risk C. failure risk D. media risk
According to the current explanation for how we process an ambiguous word,
a. we typically ignore ambiguity until after we have completely processed the sentence. b. context constrains the activation of alternative meanings from the very beginning of processing. Therefore, many alternative meanings are never really considered. c. activation builds up equally for all meanings of an ambiguous item. d. initially activation builds up for the most familiar meanings of a word; then context helps to eliminate the irrelevant meanings.
Which two psychologists advocate the facial feedback hypothesis?
a. James and Schachter b. Cannon and Bard c. Izard and Ekman d. Maslow and Rogers