Complete Solutions 2024/2025
Which maternal age group has increased risk of low birth weight, preterm delivery, and fetal
death?
a. eighteen years or younger
b. between 18 and 25 years
c. between 25 and 30 years
d. thirty-five years and older - -d. thirty-five years and older
Jerome and Tyrone are fraternal twins. This means that they developed from
a. a single egg that was fertilized by a single sperm.
b. a single egg that was fertilized by two different sperms.
c. two eggs that were fertilized by a single sperm.
d. two eggs that were fertilized by two different sperms. - -d. two eggs that were
fertilized by two different sperms.
Which of the following women has the highest probability of giving birth to a child with
Down syndrome?
a. Sarah, a 21-year-old Asian woman
b. Jane, a 41-year-old Euro-American woman
, c. Ella, a 27-year-old African American woman
d. Destiny, a 38-year-old African American woman - -b. Jane, a 41-year-old Euro-
American woman
Roger looks back on his life and feels that he failed to reach his potential, squandered
opportunities, and hurt a lot of people. At 82 years of age, he knows it is too late to make
amends. Roger is slipping into
a. stagnation.
b. identity confusion.
c. despair.
d. mistrust. - -c. despair.
"Individuals are changing beings in a changing world." Which characteristic of development
is reflected in this statement?
a. Development is multidisciplinary.
b. Development is contextual.
c. Development is multidimensional.
d. Development is multidirectional. - -b. Development is contextual.
Which of the following correlations is the strongest?
Select one: