What Is a Teratogen

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is a teratogen?

• A)an abnormal craving for and ingestion of unusual food and nonfood substances.
• B)a baby born with an extra digit (finger and/or toe).
• C)a substance that can cause birth defects.
• D)the unexplained death of an infant,usually during sleep.

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Definitions:

Less Serious Crime

Offenses that are considered less severe in nature, typically punishable by less severe penalties than felonies, such as minor theft or vandalism.

Self-Report Measures

Assessment tools that rely on individuals' own accounts of their feelings, behaviors, and experiences.

Victimless Crimes

Involve violations of the law in which no victim steps forward and is identified.

Conflict Crime

Illegal activities that arise from or result in conflicts between individuals, groups, or nations.