When a mother consumes alcohol while she is pregnant, the alcohol is considered a __________.

A. teratogen
B. critical period
C. carcinogen
D. biohazard


Answer: A

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

"Nurture" in the nature-nurture issue refers to:

a. the influence of experience b. the unconscious mind c. innate factors that influence behavior d. Gestalt influences on behavior

Psychology

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A. interquartile range B. semi-quartile range C. range D. standard deviation

Psychology

____________________ power is derived from formal rank or position in an organization.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology