What factors determine whether an at-risk couple should have children?

What will be an ideal response


Answers should include the severity of the risk, the likelihood of the risk, whether
prenatal diagnosis is possible, whether the condition is treatable at birth, and
whether the couple would consider abortion.

Psychology

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Which of these is NOT among the essentials of learning?

a. Maturation of innate capacity is the cause of learning b. The effects of learning endure over time c. Learning is the outcome of experience d. The behavior has been changed

Psychology

____ is a distorted thinking category in which one takes a specific example and sees it as global. "It never ends. I got bad news today, but then again, my life is nothing but bad news."

a. Overgeneralization c. All-or-nothing thinking b. Magnification or minimization d. Jumping to conclusions

Psychology

According to Selye, some people may develop illnesses such as high blood pressure or a weakened immune system during the __________ stage of the general adaptation syndrome

a) alarm b) collapse c) exhaustion d) resistance

Psychology

If a neonate's finger is pricked or burned, he or she may withdraw the finger and also thrash about, cry, and show general signs of distress. If a toddler's finger is pricked or burned, he or she shows distress and withdraws the finger, but is less likely to thrash about wildly. This scenario best exemplifies _____

A) the Babinski reflex B) an instance of regression C) the Moro reflex D) an instance of differentiation

Psychology