Straighterline PSY120 - Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

Which maternal age group has increased risk of low birth weight, preterm delivery, and fetal death? a. eighteen years or younger b. between 18 and 25 years c. between 25 and 30 years d. thirty-five years and older correct answer: d. thirty-five years and older Jerome and Tyrone are fraternal twins. This means that they developed from a. a single egg that was fertilized by a single sperm. b. a single egg that was fertilized by two different sperms. c. two eggs that were fertilized by a single sperm. d. two eggs that were fertilized by two different sperms. correct answer: d. two eggs that were fertilized by two different sperms. Which of the following women has the highest probability of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome? a. Sarah, a 21-year-old Asian woman b. Jane, a 41-year-old Euro-American woman c. Ella, a 27-year-old African American woman d. Destiny, a 38-year-old African American woman correct answer: b. Jane, a 41-year-old Euro-American woman The current maternal blood screening test is called the triple screen because a. it is performed three times. b. it diagnoses three diseases. c. it measures three substances in the mother's blood. d. it is the third prenatal diagnostic test performed in a pregnancy. correct answer: c. it measures three substances in the mother's blood. Roger looks back on his life and feels that he failed to reach his potential, squandered opportunities, and hurt a lot of