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Outline for Issues in Human Development
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  | Links between claim and evidence
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  | Confusing Cause and Effect
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  | Post Hoc or “After this, therefore because of this”
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  | Prenatal Development: Pregnant mothers should be tested for illegal drug use and alcohol
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  | Prenatal Development: Abortion
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  | Infancy: Children need to live with a mother and father to develop optimally
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  | Infancy: Full-time daycare is harmful for children
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  | Early Childhood: Preschool interventions, such as Head Start, are a waste of money
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  | Early Childhood: Spanking is an effective way of controlling children’s behavior
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  | Early Childhood: Television makes children violent
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  | Early Childhood: Divorce almost always harms children
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  | Late Childhood: Reducing class size promotes academic achievement
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  | Late Childhood: Primary schoolchildren should receive sex education
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  | Late Childhood: Students that fail a standardized test should not be passed to the next grade
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  | Late Childhood: Bilingual education inhibits academic achievement
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  | Adolescence: Teen-agers should be tried as adults for serious crimes such as murder
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  | Adulthood: Adults should receive a license before they become parents
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  | Adulthood: Adults should be required to receive divorce counseling before they divorce
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  | Adulthood: Terminally-ill adults should be allowed to kill themselves
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