Research on the positive changes in response to chronic illness has found
A) that approximately 40 percent of cancer patients reported at least some beneficial changes in their lives as a result of the cancer.
B) that there is better psychological adjustment, but poorer social adjustment.
C) that there is better social adjustment, but poorer psychological adjustment.
D) that achieving a high quality of life is linked to having positive self-perceptions.
E) that finding benefits in illness is not always associated with good adjustment.
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Q4: Which of the following is NOT a
Q5: Depression in chronically ill patients is
A) related
Q6: With regards to chronic illness, an enduring
Q7: Denial may serve a protective function
A) before
Q8: Collins et al. (1990) reported that more
Q10: is the single reliable component of quality
Q11: Anxiety
A) is a normal reaction to illness
Q12: Unlike anxiety and denial, depression
A) may be
Q13: Denial is useful in helping patients
A) control
Q14: Self-reports of health status
A) have found to
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