What is the function of the vernix?
a. It maintains the baby's head in a "pointed" shape to facilitate passage through the birth canal.
b. It provides structural support for the head of the fetus, as the neck and back develops.
c. It protects the fetus from its constant immersion in amniotic fluid.
d. It stores fats and cholesterol in the placenta, maintaining a nutrient-rich reserve for the fetus.
ANS: C
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a. within three minutes c. within eleven minutes b. within seven minutes d. within twenty minutes
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a. The woman typically initiates the sex and is very vocal during the sex. b. The woman typically waits for the sex to be initiated by the man and plays a submissive role during the sex. c. The woman typically controls the sexual acts that take place and commands the man to perform various sexual acts until she is sexually satisfied. d. The woman typically hunts down her dream man, who is handsome and muscular, and when she finds him, she obeys his every command.
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A. a social constructivist B. a cognitive theorist C. a learning theorist D. a sexual addiction theorist
The Old Morality tends to be
A. neutral in its attitudes toward sexuality. B. positive, but often ambivalent, in its attitudes toward sexuality. C. quite positive in its attitudes toward sexuality. D. ascetic, legalistic, and inflexible in its attitudes toward sexuality.