Teratogens

question 75

Multiple Choice

Teratogens

• A) are fatal to humans in low doses.
• B) cause birth defects.
• C) are harmful because they are flammable, explosive, and irritating to skin or lungs, or because they cause allergic reactions.
• D) cause mutations.
• E) cause allergic reactions.

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Definitions:

Opinions

Personal views, beliefs, or judgments that may not be based on fact or knowledge.

Weak Threat

A threat perceived as having little or no power to inflict harm or consequences, often resulting in minimal behavioral change.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological unease felt by someone who simultaneously harbors conflicting beliefs, ideas, or values.

Contradictory Attitudes

Holding conflicting beliefs or feelings towards a particular subject, object, or person.