Which of the Following Is Not True About the Metabolic

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about the metabolic and cardiac adaptations to pregnancy?

• A) blood volume increases 40-50%.
• B) oxygen cost of activity is higher.
• C) heart rate is lower at rest and during submaximal exercise.
• D) there is a higher risk of arterial hypotension during the third trimester.

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Definitions:

Actor-observer Bias

A tendency to attribute one's own actions to external factors while attributing others' actions to their internal traits or dispositions.

Causal Dimensions

Attributes or aspects of a cause that affect individuals' perceptions and judgments about the cause, such as its controllability or stability.

Weiner's

refers to the attribution theory of motivation developed by Bernard Weiner, which explains how individuals attribute causes to successes and failures.

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and attain goals or standards of excellence, often characterized by persistence and effort.