Who usually performs prenatal massages in traditional cultures? Are there benefits to prenatal massage besides making the mother feel good and more relaxed? Explain

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: It is usually performed by a midwife. Benefits to mother include less back pain, less swelling of joints, better sleep, and a better chance that the fetus will come out head first. Neonates score better on physical and social measures.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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According to the primacy effect, if your father read you a list of 10 items to pick up at the hardware store you would most easily recall those items

A) from early in the list. B) in the middle of the list. C) from the end of the list. D) that are most distinctive.

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Extremely loud sound measuring over 150 decibels may cause hearing loss.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Positive psychology focuses on six core attributes. What makes positive psychologists describe these attributes as virtues?

A. Their universality suggests that they are evolutionarily based. B. Each virtue promotes an individual's reproductive success. C. The key virtues identify six ways in which people try to make themselves better. D. a and c.

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