Which period of prenatal development is considered the critical period and also a time in which teratogens can have a profound effect that endure into adulthood?

a. conception
b. germinal period
c. embryonic period
d. fetal period

C. The embryonic period lasts from the third to the eighth week after conception.

Psychology

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a) show off. b) mentally unstable. c) sensation seeker. d) unhealthy.

Psychology

The __________ fits over the cervix by suction and can be left in place for 24 hours

a. diaphragm b. cervical cap c. contraceptive sponge d. all of the above

Psychology