What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of anesthetic drugs during birth?

What will be an ideal response?


A good answer would include the following key points:
- Positive
- Reduce or eliminate pain
- Minimal risk to fetus
- Negative
- Affect mother and fetus
- May slow labor and decrease oxygen to fetus

Psychology

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Wundt’s most important contribution to psychology was ____.?

a. ?“selling” psychology to the scientific community b. ?describing psychology as an experimental science c. ?beginning the first psychological journal d. ?his publications, which are still widely read today e. ?All of the above

Psychology

The primacy effect is attributed to

A. recall of information stored in long-term memory. B. a type of rehearsal that improves memory for all items in a list. C. recall of information still active in short-term memory. D. forgetting of early items in a list as they are replaced by later items.

Psychology

Because the origin of dissociative identity disorder in some cases may stem from the expectations and reinforcements of therapists, the disorder may be considered ____

a. somatoform b. iatrogenic c. psychosomatic d. a form of malingering

Psychology

The standard error of the mean will always be ____ the standard deviation for a distribution of individual scores

a. smaller than b. larger than c. the same as d. the same as or larger than

Psychology