Women in Some Villages on the Islands of Micronesia, on the Islands

question 119

Multiple Choice

Women in some villages on the islands of Micronesia, on the islands of the Caribbean, and in Gambia have been found to have more births and more surviving children when which of the following conditions is met?

• A) the firstborn child is a son
• B) the firstborn child is a daughter
• C) when the women live in nuclear families
• D) when there is no-nonsense parenting

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Definitions:

Sprained Ankle

An injury to the ligaments around the ankle, usually caused by twisting or turning the ankle in an awkward manner.

Unemployed

A state where an individual is not engaged in a paid job or is unable to find work.

Disease

A condition that impairs normal body function, caused by genetic, nutritional, environmental, or pathogenic factors.

Illness

A state of being in poor health or experiencing an ailment, disease, or sickness.