Until the past century, people who survived into young adulthood and beyond were nevertheless susceptible to death from infection diseases such as ____

a. diphtheria, tuberculosis, and smallpox
b. smallpox, HIV, and typhus
c. diphtheria, swine flu, and smallpox
d. mad cow disease, tuberculosis, typhus

Answer: A

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A. anyone with schizophrenia in their family history would develop schizophrenia B. the concordance rate for monozygotic twins would be 100 percent C. marrying a schizophrenic would not increase the likelihood of developing schizophrenia D. numerous cures would now be available

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Based on current research, are the only children in today's China less cooperative and more self-centered than previous generations of Chinese youngsters when there wasn't a limit on family size?

a. Yes — these "onlies" are less concerned with pleasing their parents' and other adults' requests. b. Yes — only children in China tend to be less interested in academics than past generations of children. c. Yes and No — these "onlies" still follow the requests of their elders, but they do so only if it also benefits themselves too. d. No — only children in China are no different than non-only children of past generations.

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