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The psychometric approach to quality of life measurement
 
  a. weights different dimensions of quality of life to derive a single score.
  b. is applicable to social aspects of life but not health issues.
  c. are plagued by problems with validity.
  d. provides separate measures for each of the dimensions of quality of life.

Question 2

Decision theory approaches to quality of life measurement have the advantage of providing
 
  a. a complex profile of health status.
  b. a basis to compare patients with very different conditions.
  c. a method for predicting future illness.
  d. unweighted dimensions of health.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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