Which statement below about the prevalence of childhood sexual abuse is accurate?
a. The prevalence of sexual abuse is probably lower than is commonly thought.
b. Estimated prevalence rates range from 25 percent to 75 percent.
c. Because of increased media attention, the prevalence has dropped dramatically in recent years.
d. Because definitions vary widely, estimates of prevalence vary widely, too.
Question 2
It has been observed that if a woman gives birth to a child with Down syndrome before the age of 35, she has an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Which of the following best explains this observation?
a. The same gene underlies both Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.
b. Women under 35 are not emotionally mature enough to manage a child with mental retardation.
c. Multiple copies of the APOE-4 allele increase the likelihood of both conditions.
d. A genetic mutation that increases susceptibility to Alzheimer's disease also increases the likelihood of passing on chromosomal abnormalities.
Sexual dimorphism in body size and mating system.
Water striders serve as a model organism for the study of sexual conflict between males and females.
Prevalence of diabetes in the world.
Example of an Explanation of Benefits statement.
Sexual Response Cycle
A patient is talking to the nurse about her husband’s abuse and attempt to strangle her. She ...