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arivle123

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Sue was just diagnosed with breast cancer, however, she sees this illness as a challenge that she will be able to overcome. This is an example of a(n) __________that will likely correlate with a higher quality of life than if she saw it as a threat that will mean her life is over.
 
  a. form of denial c. primary appraisal.
  b. secondary appraisal d. tertiary appraisal

Question 2

The most commonly used measure of how someone is coping with a chronic illness is a measure of his or her quality of life (QOL). This measure is best made by the:
 
  a. primary care physician c. physical therapist
  b. consulting physician d. patient



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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