In class we discussed the teratogen called DES, which women took to try to prevent miscarriages. The effects of this teratogen most clearly illustrate which of the following points?

a. one teratogen can intensify the negative effects of a second teratogen
b. some individuals are genetically predisposed to be resilient to specific effects
c. effects of teratogens are often dependent on the psychological and physiological characteristics of the mother
d. effects of teratogens may not appear for a long time

Ans: d. effects of teratogens may not appear for a long time

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For men who are age 65-74, the most common marital status is __________; for women in the age range the most common marital status is ___________

a. widowed; widowed b. married; widowed c. widowed; married d. married; married

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