In their field study of patients about to undergo major surgery, Kulik and Mahler found that patients preferred to:
a. wait with others about to have the same surgery
b. have a roommate who was already recovering from the same surgery
c. have the company of a family member or close friend for as long as possible while waiting for their surgery
d. wait alone
e. have a roommate who was waiting for a different type of surgery
Ans: b
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a. ?no change in the habit strength b. ?sign Gestalts c. ?knowledge of environment cues d. ?cognitive awareness of the environment cues e. ?the combination of movements into acts
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a. ?fovea b. ?cornea c. ?rods d. ?cones
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a. failure to understand grammar. c. overextension. b. overregularization. d. faulty language development.
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