In the United States, people ages 15 to 24 are most likely to die from _______ and _______
A) cancer. . . . heart disease
B) unintentional injuries . . . . homicide
C) homicide . . . . cancer
D) suicide . . . . HIV infection
B
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A. depth perception B. similarity C. top-down processing D. closure
Which of the following is LEAST likely to take place in a behavioral medicine clinic?
a. support groups for people with terminal cancer b. dialysis for patients with renal failure c. classes that introduce coping strategies to patients with chronic pain d. interventions to educate parents of chronically ill children
Over the past few decades, food portions have
a. become smaller, particularly for unhealthy foods. b. become larger for all foods. c. stayed the same size. d. become larger, particularly at fast food restaurants.
Sarah's mother has Huntington's disease, an illness that results from a dominant gene. Her father, on the other hand, does not have the illness. What is the likelihood that Sarah herself will develop the disease?
a. Sarah has no chance of developing the disease, as she would have inherited a healthy allele from her father. b. Sarah probably has a 50 percent chance of developing the disease, as her mother could have given her either a healthy allele or an allele that produces the illness. c. Sarah has a 50 percent chance of developing the disease, because her mother would not have the disease herself unless she was homozygous for Huntington's disease. d. Sarah has a 25 percent chance of developing the disease, because her father could be a carrier.