Samuel, a 75-year-old man, repeatedly wakes up during the night gasping for breath. This happens because he stops breathing while he's asleep. Samuel is most likely suffering from:
A) sleep apnea.
B) astigmatism.
C) sleepwalking.
D) lung collapse.
A
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Marie, 8 years old, has lost quite a few of her baby teeth. She is always happy when one is loose because the "tooth fairy" will come to visit. Between ages 6 and 12, how many of a child's 20 primary teeth are lost, to be replaced by permanent teeth?
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. all 20
Coherence refers to the
A. mental process by which readers create information during reading that is not explicitly stated in the text. B. principle that we process information in isolation before we link it to its context. C. mental process whereby ambiguity is resolved online during sentence reading. D. representation of the text in a reader's mind so that information in one part of the text is related to information in another part of the text.
According to information presented in Chapter 11, what approach is recommended when a patient refuses treatment that seems to be medically and psychologically justified?
A. Break the explanation of the treatment decisions into smaller pieces of information. B. Administer a clinical assessment instrument to determine if the person has the ability to reach a competent decision. C. The doctor should tell a family member to make the decision. D. A and B only
_____ is defined as the strong affectionate bond a child forms with the mother or primary caregiver
a) Separation anxiety b) Temperament c) Stranger anxiety d) Attachment