Even though a high percentage of mothers in developing countries could safely breast-feed, why is there such a low rate of breast-feeding in these areas?
a. They have no training on how to breast-feed.
b. Corporations have unethically convinced mothers that formula is better.
c. Religious practices discourage women from breast-feeding.
d. Poor women in these areas are malnourished and are not capable of breast-feeding.
B. The marketing campaigns of corporations selling infant formula have deceived many women into believing formula is actually better for infants than breast milk is. Companies have unethically convinced mothers that formula is better than breast milk.
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a. exchange b. reciprocity c. input d. juxtaposition
What is a potential problem with the method of authority? a. A person may claim to be an expert when he or she really is not
b. An "expert" answer may be only a personal, subjective opinion. c. An expert may be giving answers outside his or her area of expertise. d. The other three choices are all potential problems.
About what percentage of new mothers experience some level of postpartum depression?
a. 1% c. 25% b. 10% d. 50%
Samuel avoids speaking in public. He's extremely afraid of appearing stupid and can't stand the thought of being embarrassed. Samuel suffers from
A. obsessive-compulsive disorder. B. agoraphobia. C. social anxiety disorder. D. panic disorder.