Mrs. Fujimori has been caring for her husband who has lung cancer. She reports feeling depressed and states she herself has become unusually susceptible to infections. One explanation is that the stress has weakened her immune system. Another is that she has ____
a. a hardy personality
b. a Type A personality
c. many other emotionally supportive relationships
d. become more pessimistic
d
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a. Phinney b. Harter c. Marcia d. Chavira
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a. no relationship; a curvilinear relationship b. a curvilinear relationship; a negative relationship c. a positive relationship; a negative relationship d. a negative relationship; a positive relationship
Which of the following statements about hormone replacement therapy is true?
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Which of the following statements regarding infants' attachment to their fathers is TRUE?
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