Poor Maternal Intake of Calcium Increases the Risk of What

question 6

Multiple Choice

Poor maternal intake of calcium increases the risk of what disease in the adult offspring?

• A) osteoporosis
• B) colon cancer
• C) hypertension
• D) obesity

Recognize the intersection and blurring lines between social psychology and other branches of psychology such as developmental, clinical, and personality psychology.

Identify common motivations for conducting social psychology research and potential biases that can arise.

Understand the role of theory in social psychology and how it informs research practice.

Describe operational definitions and their importance in conducting empirical research.

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Definitions:

Calcium Hydroxyapatite

A mineral form of calcium apatite with the formula Ca5(PO4)3(OH), which is the main structural element found in bone and teeth.

Bone Matrix

Bone matrix is the intercellular substance of bone tissue, consisting of collagen fibers and a mineralized ground substance that provides strength.

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

A genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily, also known as brittle bone disease.

Brittle Bone

Also known as osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disorder characterized by bones that break easily due to a collagen defect.