A friend says that she has heard that social factors can influence a woman's childbirth experience. According to the information in Chapter 10, you should reply,
a. "No, the mother may be happier if someone stays with her during labor and delivery, but there are no consistent advantages, as far as her actual childbirth.".
b. "No, the mother is actually more self-conscious and nervous if someone stays with her during labor and delivery.".
c. "Yes, in Canadian and US research, a woman has fewer complications if she has the same nurse staying with her during labor and delivery.".
d. "Unfortunately, there has been no well-controlled research on this important topic.".
C
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a. Freud proved that each dream has a single unambiguous meaning found in its lucid content. b. Freud believed that dreams reflect a person's current wishes and concerns but in a symbolized form. c. Freud realized that some dreams are trivial "day residues" or carryovers from ordinary waking events. d. Freud's psychodynamic theory of dreaming emphasized internal conflicts and unconscious forces.
Which of the following statements about the hormone vasopressin is (are) true?
a. As an anti-diuretic, it inhibits urine production when bodily fluids are low. b. In humans it is involved in monogamy and attachment between men and women. c. In some mammals, it is connected to some mother-offspring behaviors. d. Both a & c are true