More than 30 diseases new to human medicine have emerged in the past three decades. Researchers like Carol Jenkins, who worked in Papua New Guinea, believe that many of these emerged as a result of environmental destruction. Which of the following is not one of these "new" diseases?
a. Tuberculosis
b. Legionnaire's disease
c. Lyme disease
d. HIV/AIDS
e. Dengue fever
a
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What percent of human communication is estimated to be nonverbal?
a. 5 percent b. 10 percent c. 60 percent d. 100 percent
The occurrence of new cases of a disease is calculated as the __________
a. prevalence rate b. crude death rate c. mortality rate d. incidence rate
Which of these is NOT a factor in the decision of North American couples to limit their family size?
a. Lack of emotional gratification from children b. Cultural norms and social expectations of a smaller family size c. Not knowing where one will be living or working next year d. Prevalence of two-wage earner households
Belief in mana, or mana-like forces, is a primitive form of religion found only among tribal societies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.