Describe female circumcision, its prevalence, and the consequences

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Female circumcision involves cutting or altering the genitals. It is more common in Africa and Muslim countries. It is usually done while the girl is awake and not under anesthesia. After it is performed, girls typically have chronic pain whenever they urinate or menstruate.

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a. a coerced confession. b. false alibis. c. racially biased juries. d. inaccurate eyewitnesses.

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The two main psychological motives for substance use appear to be ____

a. coping with stress and emotional symptoms b. sexual desire and aggression c. anxiety and inhibition d. hostility and depression

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Background noise that affects cognition in the elderly is referred to as ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Multiple sclerosis involves:

a. Loss of myelin in the central nervous system b. Loss of myelin in the peripheral nervous system c. Loss of myelin in both the central and peripheral nervous systems d. None of the above

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