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Tertiary prevention reduces damage after an accident.

A) True
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High exposure to lead reduces intelligence and increases behavior problems in young children.

A) True
B) False

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Primary prevention reduces the damage after an accident.

A) True
B) False

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Perseveration is the tendency to continue an activity even when it has become inappropriate to do so.

A) True
B) False

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The left side of the brain controls the right side of the body.

A) True
B) False

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Many parents fear that their children are not getting enough to eat during early childhood, which can contribute to childhood obesity.

A) True
B) False

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Hospitalization is an example of secondary prevention of child maltreatment.

A) True
B) False

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The word "accident" implies that an injury is random, an unpredictable event.

A) True
B) False

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Failure to brush the teeth is the primary cause of early tooth decay.

A) True
B) False

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A nutritional problem in early childhood is an insufficient intake of iron, zinc, and calcium.

A) True
B) False

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The hippocampus is a central processor of memory, especially with regard to locations.

A) True
B) False

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The body of a 6-year-old child more closely resembles an adult's body than a toddler's body because the child's center of gravity has dropped from the breast to the belly.

A) True
B) False

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Research found that 2-year-old humans have similar intellectual abilities as orangutans and chimpanzees.

A) True
B) False

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The number of reported cases of child maltreatment is approximately equal to the number of substantiated cases.

A) True
B) False

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Child maltreatment includes child abuse and child neglect.

A) True
B) False

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The 2-year-old brain has attained about 75 percent of its adult weight.

A) True
B) False

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The prefrontal cortex is considered the executive of the brain because planning and prioritizing occur there.

A) True
B) False

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By 6 years of age, most children have nearly adult-like proportions; they no longer have the large heads, short limbs, and protruding stomachs that toddlers do.

A) True
B) False

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The corpus callosum connects the hemispheres of the brain.

A) True
B) False

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Secondary prevention reduces the danger of high-risk situations.

A) True
B) False

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