After learning that his newborn son's birth involved hypoxia, Sven (a knowledgeable nurse) would most likely ask,
a. How long until my wife's scar heals?
b. How long was the cord wrapped around his neck?
c. Did the cervix ever dilate?
d. Is such a premature birth normal?
Question 2Typical American teenagers tend to
a. underestimate the danger of most risky behaviors and overestimate the likelihood that they will experience these consequences.
b. overestimate the danger of most risky behaviors and underestimate the likelihood that they will experience these consequences.
c. underestimate the danger of most risky behaviors as well as the likelihood that they will experience these consequences.
d. overestimate the danger of most risky behaviors as well as the likelihood that they will experience these consequences.
Question 3Many people say that they would like to lead a life of leisure. React to this statement by defining leisure, describing developmental changes in leisure activities, and discussing the benefits of engaging in leisure activities.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 4Postpartum depression
a. occurs in about 50 percent of new mothers.
b. is more common following planned pregnancies than unplanned pregnancies.
c. is a purely psychological phenomenon (i.e., has no physiological basis).
d. may be reduced via breast-feeding.
Question 5Based on statistics, which 16-year-old is most likely to die as the result of natural causes?
a. Kay, who is a European American female
b. Mae, who is an African American female
c. Jay, who is a European American male
d. Ray, who is an African American male
Question 6What is age discrimination, and how can it manifest itself in the workplace?
What will be an ideal response?
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