On average, patients receive hospice care for a period of
A) 7 days.
B) 12 days.
C) 22 days.
D) 6 months.
C
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Chapter 15 emphasizes that the psychology of women must not repeat the errors that were made by earlier generations of psychology, when they ignored women. In particular, this statement suggests that
a. the most important kind of research is the approach that focuses on gender differences. b. the researchers should increase their emphasis on diversity, for example, women of color, sexual minorities, and low-income women. c. it is important to keep heterosexual European-American females at the center of every comparison. d. it is important to study diversity so that psychologists can help women who are not considered mainstream.
A week after Monica and Jared married, they moved into their dream house. Two weeks later, Jared was laid off from his sales job. According to your understanding of the situations that produce stress, which of the following statements is likely true?
A. Jared's job layoff is more stressful than getting married or moving into their dream house. B. Getting married and moving into a house are more stressful than Jared's job layoff. C. Monica and Jared are at risk of an early divorce due to Jared's job layoff. D. Marriage and moving into a new house are equally as stressful as a job layoff.
One unusual feature of the withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines is that __________
a. they include heavy sleeping b. they may not appear for several days after quitting c. they can be suppressed by cocaine d. none of these; there are no withdrawal symptoms from benzodiazepines
The diameter of an axon is correlated with a. the age of the organism
b. the speed of signaling in the axon. c. the number of synapses formed by the axon. d. whether or not learning has occurred.