Which of the following is true of breast-feeding?

A. Women receive only psychological health benefits from breast-feeding.
B. Women on cocaine can breast-feed infants without harming them.
C. Breast-feeding reduces the likelihood of pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation.
D. Breast-feeding increases the risk of obesity and retardation in infants.


Answer: C

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Why is the term "sexual orientation" recommended for use over the term "sexual preference?"

a. "Sexual orientation" refers to one's gender identity, "sexual preference" refers to one's gender role. b. The term "sexual preference" has a more negative connotation associated with it than "sexual orientation." c. The term "sexual preference" is condescending. d. The term "sexual preference" implies a conscious or deliberate choice.

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From a historical standpoint, prostitution thrives in periods of ____

a. war c. social change b. famine d. prosperity

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Jan is a middle-aged female who induces boys less than 10 years old playing in the neighborhood to come into her house with the promise of candy. There she undresses and forces herself on these boys. Jan receives deep sexual gratification from engaging in these acts. This is an example of:

A. asphyxiophilia. B. frotteurism. C. pedophilia. D. voyeurism. E. exhibitionism.

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