If Dr. Matarazzo wants to help her patient Shirley battle cancer, the best strategy to help Shirley comply with the treatment would be to

a. tell Shirley what to do.
b. tell Shirley to figure out what to do.
c. make sure the treatment is expensive and difficult.
d. give Shirley treatment options, and let her choose one.
e. show a non-caring attitude toward Shirley.


d. give Shirley treatment options, and let her choose one.

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a. men and women choose very different characteristics for an ideal sexual partner. b. men and women choose very different characteristics for an ideal marriage partner. c. men and women choose many of the same characteristics for an ideal marriage partner. d. there are no gender differences, as far as the characteristics of an ideal sexual partner.

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The effect of myelination on an axon's conduction speed is the equivalent of increasing an axon's diameter by ______ times.

A. 25 B. 50 C. 100 D. 1000

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Masters and Johnson reported that the use of sensate focus therapy for the treatment of premature ejaculation was effective in ____% of cases treated.

A. 50 B. 65 C. 75 D. almost 100

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Which of the following is a dangerous result of non-adherence?

a. antibiotic resistance b. long incubation period c. high self-efficacy d. latent content e. prompt symptom alleviation

Psychology