Vishay Is Pregnant and Sees No Harm in Using Marijuana

question 50

Multiple Choice

Vishay is pregnant and sees no harm in using marijuana. What would you tell her regarding marijuana use and pregnancy?

• A)There are no known negative effects of marijuana use to the fetus.
• B)THC is safe because it cannot cross the placenta to the fetus.
• C)Maternal marijuana use is linked to future mental illness in their children.
• D)THC is a recommended therapy for morning sickness.

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Definitions:

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a mathematical representation in economics of a consumer's preference ranking over a set of goods or services.

Indifference Curve

A graphical representation showing combinations of goods or services among which a consumer is indifferent, signifying equal levels of utility.

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