The medical model of illness assumes that poor health is caused by:

a. genetic malformations.
b. internal chemical imbalances.
c. viruses and bacteria attacking the body.
d. all of the above.


d. all of the above.

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__________ is a plan wherein the employer guarantees the employee

a fixed amount for life based on a formula outlined in the plan. A. Defined benefit plan B. Unemployment insurance C. Federal unemployment tax act D. Defined contribution plan

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The technique behind cognitive restructuring is:

a) Startling the client to interrupt an intrusive thought b) Presenting disturbing images to desensitize the client to them c) Challenging the rationality of the client's thoughts d) Distracting a client from carrying out a compulsion

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Which of the following is an example of role reversal?

A. A mother who shares her 11-year-old daughter's clothes and collects stuffed animals. B. A mother expecting her 11-year-old daughter to stay at home unsupervised C. A mother with relationship problems who is repeatedly emotionally comforted by her 11-year-old daughter D. A mother who arranges a date for her 11-year-old daughter

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When a researcher secretly studies research subjects without informing them of the research it is called ________

A) nonparticipant observation B) covert observation C) incomplete participant observation D) overt observation

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