The concept of lifestyle illness is associated with
a. the causes of death at the turn of the century.
b. infectious diseases and accidents.
c. the probability of being pressured into committing suicide.
d. modern causes of death.
ANSWER: d
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In the late 1950s, the United States began placing greater stress on high school math and science in response to
A) the rapid spread of computer technology and the Internet. B) international surveys showing that American students scored poorly in math and science. C) the launching of space satellite Sputnik I by Soviet Russia. D) complaints by business leaders about a shortage of technicians.
Which of the following statements about handedness is most accurate?
a. The prevalence of left-handedness in some African countries is as low as 1% because using the left hand is suppressed. b. Children first develop this tendency during the preschool years. c. Children who are left-handed are often praised for their uniqueness in non-Western cultures. d. There is no genetic component to handedness; it is based purely on one's environment.