What is the purpose of advance directives?
A) They give doctors permission to perform euthanasia or "pull the plug" on a patient.
B) They give doctors the right to make medical decisions on behalf of a terminally ill patient.
C) They instruct doctors to pursue all available treatment options in case the person is incapacitated and cannot speak for himself.
D) They specify which treatments a person wishes to receive at the end of life.
D
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b. Buy him or her a study guide on math. c. Encourage him or her to find and solve math problems in everyday life (e.g., the number of eggs in a carton). d. Have him or her play a series of math games with a more math-skilled sibling.
Hypnosis _____ been shown to be more effective at relieving pain than is morphine, a drug that mimics the actions of _____ in relieving pain.
A) has; dopamine B) has; endorphins C) has never; dopamine D) has never; endorphins
Describe migraine headaches
What will be an ideal response?
When hypnotic suggestion is used to increase the perception of pain without actually increasing the intensity of any stimulus, the ______ shows increased activity, but not the ______.
A. anterior cingulate cortex; somatosensory area B. somatosensory area; anterior cingulate cortex C. posterior cingulate cortex; anterior cingulate cortex D. anterior cingulate cortex; limbic system