Studies on the Effects of Psychosocial Interventions with AIDS Patients

question 70

Multiple Choice

Studies on the effects of psychosocial interventions with AIDS patients have found

• A)different intervention needs for those patients with access to antiretroviral regimen than for those without access to these medications.
• B)stress management is the most important aspect of treatment.
• C)immune functioning is not affected by psychosocial intervention.
• D)psychosocial interventions are not as effective as the strict use of antiretroviral regimen.

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Definitions:

Active Process

involves energy expenditure by the cell to perform tasks such as transporting molecules against a concentration gradient.

Randomized Block Design

A type of experimental design that aims to reduce the effects of confounding variables by grouping subjects into blocks before randomly assigning treatments within these blocks.

Two-Way Analysis

A type of analysis used to understand the effect of two independent variables on a dependent variable, often used in the context of statistical tests such as two-way ANOVA.

Two-Way Classification Design

A research design that involves two factors (independent variables), with each factor usually having multiple levels, for the purpose of analyzing how they interact with each other in influencing a response variable.