Which of the following individuals would most likely be considered for hospice care?
A. Martha who suffers from high cholesterol levels that have caused cardiovascular disease
B. Nigel who has a genetic disorder from birth and hence needs special attention at home and school
C. Monica who suffers from terminal cancer and has only 2-3 months to live
D. Brad who has been diagnosed with AIDS and has just begun treatment for his condition
Answer: C
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Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about breast cancer?
a. Derrick: "The public tends to focus on breast cancer, rather than on diseases that are actually more deadly to women.". b. Hakim: "Compared to US women, Canadian women have a much greater probability of dying from breast cancer.". c. Adrienne: "Women who are menstruating are especially likely to detect breast cancer if they examine their breasts on the first day of their menstrual cycle.". d. Rachel: "The new research shows that women between the ages of 30 and 45 should have a yearly mammogram.".
The idea that to feel stress you need to perceive a threat and come to the conclusion that you may not have adequate resources to deal with the threat, is a reference to the need for a(n):
a. cognitive appraisal b. general adaptation syndrome c. unconscious mind d. conscious mind
Abstract reasoning allows adolescents to
a. reason deductively. c. conserve. b. decenter. d. symbolize.
Information about _____ travels to the spinal cord and brain more quickly than information about _____
A) pain; touch B) pain; vision C) touch; pain D) touch; vision