Mabel is thinking about selling her home and moving to an assisted-living facility. She completes a screening interview, in which a nurse evaluates how much help she needs in bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming, and physical mobility

The behaviors the nurse evaluated are usually called:
a. activities of daily living
b. instrumental activities of daily living
c. core abilities for older adults (CAOA)
d. assisted-living quotient (AQ)


a

Psychology

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a. anecdotal study. b. survey. c. case study. d. archival study.

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A college coed is found dead near an off-ramp of Highway 15. The police determine that she was raped and tortured before being killed. This act apparently was committed by a(n):

A. acquaintance rapist B. anger rapist C. power rapist D. sadistic rapist

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If left in a place with no time or light cues, your sleep-wake cycle would:

A. remain at 24 hours B. change to a little more than 24 hours C. keep constant at 12 hours D. remain unchanged at about 4 hours

Psychology

Strict constructionists argue that the Constitution:

A. should be implemented as written B. should be abolished altogether C. is meant to be a living document D. is meant to be all-inclusive

Psychology