Orth-Gomer et al. (2000) followed women for an average of 5 years after hospitalization for cardiac diseases. They found:
a. stressful marital relationships may affect these women's prognosis.
b. living alone without a partner had a more negative effect on their prognosis than living with a marital partner.
c. their partners reported more stress then the women
d. an increase in divorce following hospitalization.
A
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a. Physiological psychology b. Cognitive psychology c. Industrial/organizational psychology d. Social psychology
The contribution of genetics to anxiety-related disorders is
a. greater than other major mental disorders. b. less than other major mental disorders. c. greater than schizophrenia, but less than depression. d. very limited, like most major mental disorders.
Kirsten is an intern who wants to dedicate her medical career to finding a cure for HIV. What has she adopted, according to Daniel Levinson?
a. the dream c. the ideal b. the fantasy d. the direction
Researchers who have looked at changes with age in total amounts of daily REM sleep and NREM sleep have found that
a. the amount of REM sleep increases considerably over the years. b. NREM diminishes more sharply than REM sleep over the years. c. the amount of REM sleep decreases considerably over the years. d. REM sleep remains fairly constant over the years, but NREM increases slightly.