What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of anesthetic drugs during birth?

What will be an ideal response?

A good answer would include the following key points:
- Positive
- Reduce or eliminate pain
- Minimal risk to fetus
- Negative
- Affect mother and fetus
- May slow labor and decrease oxygen to fetus

Psychology

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Denny is quite fearful of going to the dentist

Over time he has noticed that he becomes anxious at even the smell of the dentist's office. Every step Denny takes right up until the dentist starts to drill a tooth seems to cause muscle tension and anxiety. Denny is experiencing __________ a) reflexive conditioning. b) operant conditioning. c) graduated conditioning. d) higher-order conditioning.

Psychology

Mikhail is an architect who designs beautiful homes. He takes a few weeks to draw up a blueprint, and then this plan is given to a contractor who builds the home based on the blueprint. Genetically speaking, the blueprint created by

Mikhail is a __________, while the house built by the contractor is a __________. a. phenotype; genotype b. centromere; chromatid c. chromosome; genome d. genotype; phenotype

Psychology