Which of the following is true of the relationship between Darwin’s work and the work of his contemporaries?
a. Wallace’s work on evolution was largely plagiarized from Darwin’s work.
b. Malthus’s ideas about competition for limited resources was elaborated on by Darwin.
c. FitzRoy was an outspoken defender of Darwin’s work.
d. Lamarck adamantly believed that species did not and could not change over time.
b. Malthus’s ideas about competition for limited resources was elaborated on by Darwin.
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A. exposure to toxic chemicals in the womb B. babies are developing outside the womb C. immaturity of their organ systems D. rejection by the mother
Much of the problem with deinstitutionalization appears to be the ____
a. lack of community preparation and resources for discharged patients b. ineffectiveness of medication given to discharged patients c. poor quality of care patients received in the hospital d. frequency with which misdiagnoses are made by mental health professionals
The earliest change of sexual maturation in boys is
a. enlargement of the testes. b. girls' new social interest in dating boys. c. deepening of the voice. d. growth of facial hair and the beard.
The sympathy hypothesis suggests that
A. The general public is sympathetic to civil plaintiffs. B. The general public is suspicious of civil plaintiffs. C. The general public is suspicious of corporate defendants. D. Both B and C