A patient is upset and states, "The hospital and insurance company are just trying to get money. I eat good and exercise, so I know I don't have cancer." The medical assistant should recognize the patient is using which of the following defense mechanisms to cope with their cancer diagnosis? Suppression Rationalization Repression Displacement

Infancy stage is usually defined as from birth to 1 year of age. False True

TRUE or FALSE: During a trance state an individual's soul has left their body and is operating in a supernatural realm. True False

Which is true about critical thinking? It is a relatively young field. It relies on collective brillance. It began with the Hawthorne studies. It has been developed over thousands of years.

To use your voice as a sensory enhancement you should avoid __ a.) changing the volume of your voice b.) speaking loudly c.) changing the tone of your voice d.) speaking quietly or in a monotone

Select the correct answer. Which technique did B F. Skinner introduce to change a patient's unwanted behavior by positive reinforcement or punishment? A. classical conditioning B. operant conditioning C. systematic desensitization D. psychoanalysis

Technician A says that taking personal texts and phone calls during work is okay. Technician B says that showing up to work on time every day is an employability skill.Who is correct? a. Technician A b. Technician B c. Both Technician A and Technician B d. Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Which strategies are part of the brainstorming process? Select four options. creating graphic organizers asking questions among a group listing advantages and disadvantages coming up with new ideas from old ones writing down a list of new ideas

A person with low self esteem is more likely to be critical of others than individuals with high self esteem. A True B False

Assume you stuff envelopes to earn some extra cash. You get paid $\$ 2.00$ for every 100 envelopes you stuff. You find yourself taking a break between 100 envelopes, but when you're stuffing them, you're stuffing them at a high rate. Which schedule is most similar to the contingencies of your part- time job? Fixed-ratio Fixed-interval Variable-ratio Variable-interval

The idea that an employee's attitude toward work is largely influenced by his or her individual characteristics comes from the __ model. A) environmental B) importation C) trait D) ethics