Exam 10: Reproduction: Decisions About Having or Not Having Children

Unwanted children tend to suffer from

Parents investing their resources in their children rather than in themselves is an example of

The wages and investments that parents sacrifice by choosing to spend time with their children are called ________ _________.

________ abortion is the expulsion of an embryo or fetus due to hormonal or genetic problems.

Which of the following coincides with the statement "We didn't really want a baby, but we'll go ahead with it"?

The cultural attitude that takes having children for granted is called the ________ ________.

Debate the costs and rewards of raising children.

Natural family planning methods include the ________ method, the ________ method, the ________ mucus method, and ________.

Some women's bodies create an inhospitable environment to sperm, thus causing infertility.

The technique used when the sperm of the father and the mother's egg are fertilized in a laboratory dish and placed in the mother's uterus is called

Couples who cannot conceive

The best contraceptive method for sexually active people not in a monogamous relationship is

In Panel 10.4, what region/area of the country had the highest costs to raise a child?

Approximately half the states in the U.S. have a waiting period of 24 hours prior to abortions.

The average age of first-time mothers has increased to

Which women have the highest fertility rates?

GIFT stands for _________ intrafallopian transfer while ZIFT stands for _________ intrafallopian transfer.

Which of the following methods is a natural family planning method?

Advantages of delaying having children include

A 2009 poll found that ________ of Americans surveyed believed abortion should be illegal in all cases.