Discuss why many female Middle Eastern immigrants have a poor understanding about sexuality-related topics.
What will be an ideal response?
Traditional beliefs dictate that women should not learn about sexual relationships until marriage. Their primary source of sexuality education, besides the media, is married friends. Many messages these women receive are confusing and have resulted in a sense of self-worthlessness. Gender, birth order, family honor, religion, and traditional cultural values are highly regarded and are associated with lower status for women, male dominance, and discrimination against women.
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What are some benefits and disadvantages to adolescents' increased use of media and technology, such as the Internet?
What will be an ideal response?
An infant who is timid and shy may be at risk for developing an anxiety disorder. Timidity and shyness are considered which type of risk factor?
a. general b. developmental c. specific d. familial
Another name for reduced blood flow is:
a. heart attack c. ischemia b. coronary bypass surgery d. cardiovascular disease
Aaron's home was destroyed in a tornado a week ago. Right after the tornado, Aaron had difficulty sleeping and had frequent nightmares about tornadoes when he did go to sleep. He also experienced difficulty concentrating at work and became visibly nervous whenever he saw the wind blowing harder than a breeze. Three weeks after the tornado, Aaron appears to be settling down and is sleeping better
and able to function at work like before the tornado. Aaron suffered from a(n) __________ disorder. a. post-traumatic stress b. generalized anxiety c. somatoform pain d. acute stress