Is it true that heavy children outgrow their baby fat, especially once they enter the growth spurt of adolescence?
a. Yes, it is true, overweight children do not become overweight adults
b. No, it is not necessarily true
c. Yes, but it depends upon the sex of the child
d. Yes, but it depends upon the ethnicity of the child
b
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A) conductive deafness B) sensorineural deafness C) selective deafness D) mixed deafness
Ellis is a nonconformist who is daring and likes to try new things. He is extremely imaginative and has a wide range of interests. Based on the Big Five model of personality, Ellis would probably score:
a. high in extroversion b. high in agreeableness c. low in neuroticism d. high in openness
In defining a mental disorder, it is common to consider all of the following EXCEPT ________
a. whether a person's behavior violates cultural standards. b. whether a person is legally insane. c. whether a person's behavior causes him or her to feel distressed. d. whether a person's behavior is self-destructive or harmful to others.
Which child would not be labeled as failure-to-thrive?
a. Any child below the third percentile for height and weight in his or her age range b. A child who has inherited an abnormally short stature c. A child who has displayed normally slow growth from birth d. A child who has been ill for several months and is not the same height or weight as his or her agemates