Discuss patient adherence to treatment regimens. Why is adherence important and what are some ways in which adherence can be improved?

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Patients are often given a treatment regimen. Patient perceptions of the severity of the illness, social support, and the match between physicians' and patients' attitudes are all variables that affect adherence.

Psychology

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Tom is a noncustodial father who only sees his children occasionally. His parenting style is likely to be

A) uninvolved. B) permissive. C) authoritative. D) authoritarian.

Psychology

Psychologist Lawrence Kohlberg found that __________ is relatively rare

a) preconventional reasoning b) a lack of morality c) postconventional morality d) conventional morality

Psychology