MacDonald's has established a network of "Ronald McDonald" houses near major hospitals so that families of very ill children will have a place to stay while visiting their ill child. This charity is best considered to be an example of:

a. hospice care
b. palliative care
c. bereavement assistance
d. grief work

b

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It has been argued that Karen Horney's most signifi- cant contribution to contemporary psychology was her view that:

a. social and cultural forces are more important than biology in shaping human development. b. anxiety is not a powerful force in shaping human behavior. c. Freud had underestimated the importance of the sex. d. parents' nurturance and love for their children sprung entirely from their biological drive to protect their offspring.

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Which of the following definitions accurately describes the state of coma?

a. A prolonged state of consciousness similar to non-REM sleep b. A state marked by a complete loss of consciousness c. A disordered state of consciousness marked by the ability to show some behaviors that suggest at least partial consciousness, even if on an inconsistent basis d. A state of minimal consciousness, where the patient's eyes may be open, and he or she experiences a sleep-wake cycle

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