Upon the Completion of Genetic Testing, a Patient Is Happy

question 41

Multiple Choice

Upon the completion of genetic testing, a patient is happy to learn that she has a negative test result. The nurse then explains to the patient that

• A) she will never experience a genetically-caused disease.
• B) any children she has will be free from genetic diseases.
• C) her children might develop disease from genetic misplacement of chromosomes.
• D) this is no guarantee that she will not develop the disease.

Grasp the factors influencing wage rate decisions beyond market averages.

Understand the impact of media, particularly violent and sexual content, on behavior and perceptions.

Recognize the role of Social Cognitive Theory in explaining how media influences behavior through imitation and observational learning.

Identify and explain theories regarding media effects including the cultivation theory and neoassociationistic model of media priming.