Hurricane Katrina and its various effects on the cities near the Gulf of Mexico are classic examples of hassles

Chapter 11 discussed the health of women in developing countries. According to this discussion,

a. a woman living in the lowest-income countries in Africa is about 50 times as likely to die during childbirth, compared to a woman living in Canada. b. a young girl living in low-income countries in Asia or the Middle East actually receives better medical care than a young boy. c. in some low-income countries, boys receive much more to eat than girls receive. d. relatively little money is spent on health care in most low-income countries, but males and females receive similar treatment.

Which of the following is TRUE?

a. A certain degree of adolescents distancing from parents may be adaptive. b. Greater independence means adolescents are emotionally detaching from parents. c. Adolescents who feel more distant from their parents are also more self-confident. d. The more distance adolescents put between themselves and their parents, the less they respect their parents.