In the 1500s, King Henry VIII of England divorced Catherine of Aragon because she gave birth to a daughter not a son. Henry VIII's reasoning was:
a. Inaccurate: Embryonic hormones differentiate in the 8th week to determine sex
b. Inaccurate: Sperm cells carry the Y chromosome.
c. Accurate: Egg cells carry the Y chromosome.
d. Accurate: Once a woman has a daughter, subsequent offspring are more likely to be female.
b
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Roldolfo is a Latino gentleman who has recently suffered from a bout of susto. He has had a bout of anxiety-like symptoms, including insomnia, irritability, and irrational fears .Which of the following would be an appropriate cultural explanation for the cause of the susto.
a. Roldolfo believes that parts of his body are shrinking and will, in time, disappear. b. Rodolfo believes that he is going crazy and is in danger of dying. c. Roldolfo believes that he has become offensive to those around him. d. Roldolfo believes that he has become the object of black magic.
The following is a description of a child being assessed for formal operations. "The boy moved the blocks over so that the lever was now free to rotate up and down
When asked about why it now moved, he was able to adequately describe what was taking place. According to this description, it is clear that the child is in which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development? a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operations d. formal operations