A key factor in recovery from disease, injury, and medical procedures is resilience, which is ______.

A. a person's susceptibility to severe illness
B. a major strength that allows people to "bounce back" from setbacks and illnesses
C. the preponderance of risk factors in a person's life that put one at risk for death
D. a measure of one's immunity from a chemical standpoint


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Rose, a crack cocaine and alcohol user, appears at the HMO clinic complaining of frequent stomach pains. Rather than getting the painkillers she wants, she is surprised to learn that she is at least nine weeks pregnant. In addressing Rose's pregnancy, the social worker interviewing her should first seek to

A. refer Rose for psychiatric care. B. help Rose understand the health consequences of drugs and alcohol on her body and the developing fetus. C. discuss the pregnancy with Rose's family and ask for their help in forcing her to stop using drugs and alcohol, at least during her pregnancy. D. arrange admission to a half-way house.

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Use the following data to calculate the Pearson's r and test the significance of the obtained correlation (use ? = .05) using Table F of Appendix C:

X Y 7 5 1 5 10 8 15 12 14 8 9 2 6 8 What would be an ideal response?

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If all workers in an agency were free of racism, the agency could not have racist policies

A. True B. False

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