A patient at the local hospital was discovered exhibiting Munchausen syndrome. When the hospital staff collects the patient's records over the last 5 years, what are they likely to discover?

a) a history of felony arrests
b) prior, unnecessary surgeries
c) a past history of childhood abuse
d) a difficult birth resulting in brain damage


b

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a. Job and family b. Generativity and stagnation c. Parents and children d. Stress and coping

Psychology

Genetic counseling can involve all of the following EXCEPT

a. identifying relatives affected by a genetic disorder. b. using DNA analyses to determine the presence of hereditary disorders. c. considering options for the prevention and treatment of a genetic disorder. d. undergoing genetic engineering.

Psychology

Homeless courts were started in ______.

A. New York state in the late 1990s B. southern California in the late 1980s C. South Carolina in the late 1980s D. Chicago, Illinois, in the late 1990s

Psychology

Seventeen-year-old Diwali and his parents don't get along well. Their relationship is characterized by fighting, when they even bother to speak to each other. This may constitute what type of risk factor for Diwali, with regard to substance abuse?

A) Psychological B) Social C) Familial D) Contextual

Psychology