Question 1

Which type of personality allows a woman to adjust better to having had an unintended pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  outer-directed
B)  self-doubting
C)  ambivalent
D)  resilientE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The birth parents and the adoptive parents never know each other in a(n) _______________ adoption.

Accepted Answer

A)  private
B)  open
C)  temporary
D)  confidentialE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 3

The majority of Americans feel that the issues concerning abortion are very clear,and that there are no gray areas to be considered.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following statements about the history of abortion services and practices in the United States is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Violence against abortion providers has decreased steadily during the last half-century.
B)  Many mid- and late-19th century physicians sought to criminalize the common forms of abortion services available during the time.
C)  The 19th century criminalization of many abortion services caused a reduced demand for several decades.
D)  Although women entered the workforce in large numbers in the mid-20th century,their say in reproductive rights did not change.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 5

Unwanted pregnancies account for the vast majority of unintended pregnancies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

If they act immediately,which of the following abortion methods will Melissa most likely choose?

Accepted Answer

A)  dilation and evacuation
B)  induction abortion
C)  labor induction
D)  aspiration abortionE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 7

What is the most common reason for getting an abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  The fetus has abnormalities.
B)  The pregnancy was unintended.
C)  The couple breaks up during pregnancy.
D)  The chances of giving the baby up for adoption are low.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

U.S.public opinion about abortion has shifted drastically in the last forty years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the Supreme Court,a state may NOT bar abortion

Accepted Answer

A)  during the third trimester.
B)  in the case of rape.
C)  in the case of incest.
D)  if the woman's health is in jeopardy.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

Briefly outline three arguments put forth by pro-choice advocates and three arguments put forth by pro-life advocates.

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Question 11

The top reason women give for choosing an abortion is

Accepted Answer

A)  health concerns.
B)  immaturity.
C)  the fear of people learning about the pregnancy.
D)  the way parenthood changes a person's life.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

If Melissa is typical of most women who have recently experienced an abortion,she will

Accepted Answer

A)  feel total relief because she is no longer pregnant.
B)  experience a mixture of feelings following the procedure.
C)  be depressed for approximately six months.
D)  probably never recover emotionally from the experience.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All of the following are likely side effects of the mifepristone/misoprostol two-drug regimen EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  nausea.
B)  breast cancer.
C)  vomiting.
D)  diarrhea.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 15

Supporters of the pro-choice position believe that the rights of the fetus are the same no matter what its stage of development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is a post-abortion danger sign?

Accepted Answer

A)  abdominal tenderness
B)  nausea
C)  indigestion
D)  all of theseE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Mifepristone is the only drug used to complete a medical abortion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is a reason a woman typically chooses an aspiration abortion rather than a medical abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  It mimics a natural miscarriage.
B)  It does not involve penetration of the vagina by instruments.
C)  It takes less time and requires fewer visits.
D)  All of these answers are correct.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

One of the least common reasons women seek an abortion is that the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Most abortions performed for fetal anomalies occur in the first trimester.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Abortion

Which type of personality allows a woman to adjust better to having had an unintended pregnancy?

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The majority of Americans feel that the issues concerning abortion are very clear,and that there are no gray areas to be considered.

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U.S.public opinion about abortion has shifted drastically in the last forty years.

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Most abortions performed for fetal anomalies occur in the first trimester.

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Briefly outline three arguments put forth by pro-choice advocates and three arguments put forth by pro-life advocates.

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Supporters of the pro-choice position believe that the rights of the fetus are the same no matter what its stage of development.

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According to the Supreme Court,a state may NOT bar abortion

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Mifepristone is the only drug used to complete a medical abortion.

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What is the most common reason for getting an abortion?

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One of the least common reasons women seek an abortion is that the pregnancy resulted from rape or incest.

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If Melissa is typical of most women who have recently experienced an abortion,she will

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Which of the following statements about the history of abortion services and practices in the United States is TRUE?

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Which of the following is a reason a woman typically chooses an aspiration abortion rather than a medical abortion?

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If they act immediately,which of the following abortion methods will Melissa most likely choose?

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The birth parents and the adoptive parents never know each other in a(n) _______________ adoption.

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Which of the following is a post-abortion danger sign?

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The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women.

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All of the following are likely side effects of the mifepristone/misoprostol two-drug regimen EXCEPT

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Unwanted pregnancies account for the vast majority of unintended pregnancies.

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