Discuss some attitudes and risk factors that contribute to the incidence of sexually transmitted infections in the United States
What will be an ideal response?
Sexually transmitted infections have historically been viewed as symbols of corrupt sexuality. Gender disparities exist, as women are more likely to be asymptomatic. Racial disparities exist as well, as African American communities have higher rates of STIs than other groups in the United States. Rates of STIs have been increasing in men who have sex with men.
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a. Epigenetics b. Symbiosis c. Transformational grammar d. Optogenetics
One possible theoretical explanation for the negative correlation between education and the rate of Alzheimer's disease in nuns is that
a. education increases "brain work," which in turn increases the density of synaptic connections in the cortex. b. going to college is also correlated with a family's social economic status, which may be the real cause. c. nuns who are educated rise in the church hierarchy, and therefore, lead less stressful lives. d. the nuns are aware of how the brain functions.
Why does the MMPI include items such as "I smile at every person I see"?
a. To measure emotional stability b. To measure altruism c. To measure happiness d. To measure lying
Adler was the first to emphasize the potential importance of ____________ on personality
a. unconscious drives b. incongruence c. birth order d. dysfunctional relationships