As the result of recent changes in cultural attitudes, the division of labor between heterosexual couples in the United States is now virtually equal.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2The main reason for why teenage mothers tend to give birth to less healthy infants than mothers in their 20s is that the
a. tend to neither seek nor receive good prenatal care.
b. take too many vitamins.
c. have more genetically defective eggs.
d. are more likely to smoke while pregnant.
Question 3How many of the following children would be classified as overweight: Alan, who is in the upper 20 percent for weight for his height; Erin, who is in the upper 10 percent for weight for her height; Tim, who is in the upper 5 percent for weight for his height; and/or Toni, who is in the upper 2 percent for weight for her height?
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
Question 4When workplace supervisors adopt a supportive stance regarding daycare, employees have lower absenteeism and higher job satisfaction.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Maternal stress is most likely to negatively impact a developing embryo/fetus when that stress is
a. intermittent and extreme.
b. intermittent and moderate.
c. chronic and extreme.
d. chronic and moderate.
Question 6Which measure would be used to determine whether a child is overweight?
a. BMI
b. MMPI
c. WISC
d. WAIS
Question 7People who believe that they are going to lose their job experience similar levels of stress as those who are actually unemployed.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 8A knowledgeable nutritionist would tell a pregnant mother that in order to reduce the risk of having a baby born with spina bifida, mom needs to make sure that she is ingesting an adequate amount of
a. vitamin A.
b. iron.
c. vitamin E.
d. folic acid.
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