In the 2008 cross-sectional Study of Women's Health Across the Nation, African American women had the highest median C-reactive protein levels. This means that:
a. they were in risk of chronic heart disease.
b. they had a reduced risk of chronic heart disease.
c. they had genetic predisposition for a hormone that inhibits heart attacks.
d. these individuals.react negatively to foods such as calcium.
A
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a. ?Williams syndrome, mutation in FOXP-2 gene, Down syndrome b. ?mutation in FOXP-2 gene, Down syndrome, Williams syndrome c. ?Williams syndrome, Down syndrome, mutation in FOXP-2 gene d. ?Down syndrome, mutation in FOXP-2 gene, William syndrome
__________ procedures aim to make a person more aware of their heart-rate, blood pressure, and overall stress level.
a. PTSD b. Relaxation c. CBT d. Biofeedback e. Meditation
Adopted children and adolescents tend to __________
A) have trouble developing feelings of trust and affection toward their adoptive parents B) fare better if they are adopted in their birth country after infancy and toddlerhood C) develop less favorably than institutionalized agemates who remain in their birth country D) have more learning and emotional difficulties than other children and adolescents