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Student: ___________________________________________________________________________
1. Medical measures are only weakly related to patients’ or relatives’ assessments of quality of life.
True False
2. There is evidence that depression may occur somewhat earlier in the adjustment process than denial or severe anxiety.
True False
3. Whereas disease severity and the presence of debilitating symptoms affect quality of life, they are unrelated to body image.
True False
4. Illness duration influences which types of coping strategies are used.
True False
5. Self-blame for chronic illness is widespread.
True False
6. Functional somatic disorders are more common in men than in women.
True False
7. Due to the chronic strain involved, the divorce rate among families with a chronic illness is higher than that for the general population.
True False
8. Many chronic illnesses lead to a decrease in sexual activity.
True False
9. The Internet is a good source of information about skills for coping with common illness-related problems.
True False
10. Simply telling patients that anxiety is a normal response to the stress of chronic illness does not alleviate their concerns about how they are reacting.
True False
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1. Medical measures are only weakly related to patients’ or relatives’ assessments of quality of life.
TRUE
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Learning Objective: 11-01 Define quality of life
Taylor – Chapter 11 #1
2. There is evidence that depression may occur somewhat earlier in the adjustment process than denial or severe anxiety.
FALSE
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Learning Objective: 11-02 Understand the different responses to chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #2
3. Whereas disease severity and the presence of debilitating symptoms affect quality of life, they are unrelated to body image.
FALSE
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Learning Objective: 11-03 Describe how the self is changed by chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #3
4. Illness duration influences which types of coping strategies are used.
TRUE
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Learning Objective: 11-04 Explain how people cope with and manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #4
5. Self-blame for chronic illness is widespread.
TRUE
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Learning Objective: 11-04 Explain how people cope with and manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #5
6. Functional somatic disorders are more common in men than in women.
FALSE
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Learning Objective: 11-04 Explain how people cope with and manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #6
7. Due to the chronic strain involved, the divorce rate among families with a chronic illness is higher than that for the general population.
FALSE
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Learning Objective: 11-04 Explain how people cope with and manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #7
8. Many chronic illnesses lead to a decrease in sexual activity.
TRUE
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Learning Objective: 11-04 Explain how people cope with and manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #8
9. The Internet is a good source of information about skills for coping with common illness-related problems.
TRUE
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Learning Objective: 11-05 Identify the psychological interventions used to manage chronic illness
Taylor – Chapter 11 #9
10. Simply telling patients that anxiety is a normal response to the stress of chronic illness does not alleviate their concerns about how they are reacting.
FALSE
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