The Term "Fetal Programming" Means

question 78

Multiple Choice

The term "fetal programming" means

• A) individual differences in teratogenic effects that occur as a result of genetic differences.
• B) prenatal learning of sounds, tastes, and smells.
• C) genetic differences in ability to learn prenatally.
• D) the later emergence of effects of the prenatal period.

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Definitions:

Annuity

An economic device offering a steady series of disbursements to someone, commonly utilized as a financial support for retired individuals.

Market Rate

The prevailing rate at which a particular good, service, or asset is bought and sold in a free market.

Present Value

The current financial value of a future cash sum or series of inflows, adjusted with a determined rate of return.

Times Interest Earned

A financial ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its earnings before interest and taxes.