Couples who want to save their troubled marriages should try all of the following tactics EXCEPT:

a. stressing the positive side of their marital relationship.
b. focusing on exceptions to their criticisms of their mates.
c. making small behavioral changes.
d. distancing themselves from their spouses.


D

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a. knowing the joke teller well. b. having a different social background than the joke teller. c. understanding the two realities involved and appreciating their difference. d. understanding exactly why someone is telling a joke.

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If closed-ended questions are used, it is important that the responses are

a. mutually exclusive. b. exhaustive. c. created by the respondents. d. both mutually exclusive and exhaustive. e. all of these.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is a factor in the deprofessionalization of physicians?

a. Physicians had acquired too much power a half century ago for them to be able to sustain it at that level for very long b. The public didn't question the medical profession c. The revelations of medical malpractice, which showed that doctors didn't always adhere to their own code of ethics d. The government has come to exert more power over the medical profession

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