A "Sleeper Effect" Is Said to Occur When a Teratogen

question 16

Multiple Choice

A "sleeper effect" is said to occur when a teratogen

• A) causes children to be born in a comatose state.
• B) affects development in some but not all embryos.
• C) damages the nervous system to produce unusual sleep patterns in the newborn.
• D) causes developmental problems later in childhood.

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Definitions:

One Child Policy

A former birth control policy of China aimed at controlling the population by limiting families to only one child with few exceptions.

Human Resource Problems

Issues related to the management of employees within an organization, including recruitment, employment, and retention.

Developing Nations

Countries with lower levels of industrialization, lower standards of living, and lower Human Development Index (HDI) ratings compared to more industrialized nations.