​Hi-Yield, Inc

question 43

Multiple Choice

​Hi-Yield, Inc., makes a pesticide with a one-in-a-million risk to people of developing cancer from exposure. This substance must be

• A) ​disposed of before anyone develops cancer.
• B) ​registered before it is sold.
• C) ​taken off the market and placed in temporary storage.
• D) ​used only in a way that avoids exposure to people.

Describe the decision-making process in emergency situations according to the bystander-calculus model.

Recognize the importance of socialization in developing prosocial behavior.

Understand mutualism and its explanations for cooperative behavior.

Understand the concept of empathy and its role in prosocial behavior.

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Definitions:

Inguinal Canal

An anatomical passage in the lower anterior abdominal wall, which in men allows the spermatic cord and in women the round ligament of the uterus to pass.

Testes

The male reproductive glands responsible for producing sperm and male sex hormones, particularly testosterone.

Scrotum

The sac of skin housing the testicles, regulating their temperature for sperm production.

Spermatic Cord

A bundle of fibers and tissues in males that includes the vas deferens, blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics, extending from the abdomen to the testicle.