Julieta Identifies as an Hispanic

question 105

Multiple Choice

Julieta identifies as an Hispanic. What is the probability that she will have a low-birth-weight baby?

• A) about ½ that of a Black woman
• B) about the same as a White woman
• C) about 7 percent
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on one specific aspect of the environment while ignoring other stimuli.

Countertransference

The emotional reaction of a therapist toward the client, influenced by the therapist's own background and psychological issues.

Unconscious

The part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but affects thoughts and behaviors.

Preconscious

Refers to the part of the mind that contains information that is not currently in conscious thought but can easily be brought into consciousness.