In contrast to the biopsychosocial model, the biomedical model views health as

A) ?a positive condition.
B) ?an incorporation of psychological and social factors.
C) ?a result of a combination of factors such as genetics, beliefs, and stress.
D) ?the absence of disease.


D

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An observer bias is

a. an "educated guess" about what will happen. b. the direct result of the context of discovery. c. the direct result of the context of justification. d. an error due to personal motives and expectations.

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A) The word "opposed" introduces an unnecessary negation. B) The item addresses a sensitive legal issue. C) People's responses to the item will likely show ceiling effects. D) People's responses to the item will likely be confounded with their criminal status. E) All of these are true.

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After providing a comprehensive family history, what is the next step in genetic counseling?

a. Each partner provides a biological sample so doctors can analyze their chromosomes. b. Women are given fertility drugs to boost their chance of getting pregnant. c. Couples sign up for research studies about people trying to conceive. d. Each partner must go through individual talk therapy with a licensed therapist.

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