Maria is 39 years old and pregnant. Because her chances of having a child with ________ are higher than average, she may consider undergoing ________

a) anoxia; ultrasound
b) Down syndrome; amniocentesis
c) fetal alcohol syndrome; ultrasound
d) hemophilia; behavior genetic testing


b

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The main difference between the parallel forms and split¬-half techniques for assessing reliability is that

a. the parallel forms techniques involves testing participants on two separate occasions and the split half technique does not. b. items are arbitrarily divided for comparison in the parallel forms procedure but this is not true for the split half technique. c. a high positive correlation between scores reflects good reliability for the parallel forms procedure but a high negative correlation is indicative of good reliability for the split half procedure. d. split half correlations reflect stability whereas parallel forms correlations do not.

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What are "honor crimes"?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

One of the problems associated with asthma is that once patients experience difficulty breathing, they often make their symptoms worse by concentrating on them and/or worrying about them. One of the problems associated with asthma is that once patients experience difficulty breathing, they often make their symptoms worse by concentrating on them and/or worrying about them. Consequently, many doctors include relaxation exercises as part of a treatment program to prevent patients from making their asthmatic reactions worse. This example of how our awareness of physiological changes can influence or even cause subsequent emotions is most supportive of which of the following theories of emotion?

a) Plutchik b) Cannon-Bard c) James-Lange d) Yerkes-Dodson

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Which of the following is not a milestone mentioned by Cohen?

a. death of a parent b. realizing that he would not be a pro athlete c. a woman reaching the age when she cannot have children d. a major job promotion.

Psychology