Therapies in which the health care practitioner considers the patient's physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual characteristics are collectively referred to as

A. faith healing.
B. holistic medicine.
C. modern medicine.
D. midwifery.


Answer: B

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A. They only include reading, writing, and learning other skills. B. They prepare students to work in bureaucracies that require deference to authority. C. They encourage leadership, creativity, independence, and people skills. D. They stress obedience, following directions, and punctuality. E. They prepare students to work in high-paid jobs.

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The term _____ refers to the condition of being culturally rather than physically distinctive

a. race Labeling b. ethnicity Conflict c. caste Cultural transmission d. class Cultural deprivation

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

1. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis is an optional procedure occurring during in vitro fertilization where genetic disorders are screened out and only healthy embryos implanted. 2. Microsort sperm sorting: An optional procedure occurring during in vitro fertilization where chromosomes are marked with dye so that gender selection of babies can take place before implantation. 3. Private adoption is foster care with biological family members who are not the child’s parents. 4. Kinship care is when a birth mother decides to give up her newborn or infant and work with an agency and/or attorney to help her choose a suitable family to adopt.

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Which of the following factors underlies the increase in life expectancy?

a. Decline in Alzheimer’s disease b. Decline in heart disease c. Decline in fertility rates d. Decline in cancer rates

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