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Alan Goldstein, a three-month-old infant, has been diagnosed with a genetic mutation that occurs at the hexosaminidase A (HEXA gene). His parents, Ethel and David Goldstein are descended from Eastern European Jews and are both carriers of this condition.  Dr. Nunez indicates that Alan will likely show symptoms at six months when his development will begin to slow and the disease will compromise his motor development. The doctor states that the child will become blind, deaf, and cognitively impaired. Their doctor states that this condition ____________ generally will kill the child before about age 5. This condition is called?  

You are counseling a group of adolescent girls who have experienced sexual and physical abuse as children. As the group progresses the girls express amazement that the things they experience with their families are so similar. Jessica states, “I always thought I was the only one in this situation.” Which adolescent thought process does this illustrate?  

Jenna, 14, has been bullied by three of her classmates who pick on her, because of her red hair and freckles. Jenna has been bullied on several social media platforms by these girls. Marisa and her friends havespread rumors about Jenna in this way, as have the other girls. Jenna has entered therapy due to a suicidal threat. This would be classified as what type of bullying?    

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Jameson, Inc. reissues 100 shares of its Treasury Stock at $16 per share.  Record the entry for the issuance of the stock assuming that the current and prior transactions are the only treasury stock transactions which Jameson, Inc. has ever conducted.  Make use of the following account headings:                               Accounts                                                           Debit         Credit  

Dana’s son, Mitchell, 18, was killed in a motorcycle accident four months ago. For the first several months after the funeral, Dana as in shock and yet continued performing her job and participate in all her previous daily and weekly activities without stopping. Her earlier calm and automaton like activity has given way to irritability with her family and a tendency to overreact to even the smallest annoyances. She is frustrated with her other children. She has stopped going to her support group because they exasperate her. She no longer cries, but becomes cross at the smallest incident. She has stopped going to the church services that were previously supportive to her, because “I blame God for this.” Kubler-Ross would likely say Dana is in which stage of grief and loss?      

Stan,16,  comes home one half hour past his curfew and as soon as he walks in the door, his father—who is waiting in the living room—tells him he is restricted to the house for a month. When Stan tries to explain, his father gets even angrier and tells him to get to his room. The father follows his son to his room and tells him that if he has any objections he should get out. Stan opens his mouth to object, but his father shouts, “this is my house and we do things my way or you leave.” In Baumrind’s terms, this is an example of what parenting style.   

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Design a hypothetical ideal randomized controlled experiment to study the effect on highway traffic deaths of wearing seat belts. Suggest some impediments to implementing this experiment in practice.

Simon and Rebeka have always been extremely hardworking and motivated by their careers and the prestige it has brought them. Simon has relished his work and has defined himself as a corporate lawyer and by his excellent trial record and high fees. Rebeka, a college professor and researcher has balanced her advanced education, career, marriage and family as the natural consequence of her life. Both would agree that they have sacrificed much for their careers and their prominence in their respective fields. Simon and Rebeka own an expensive home and are very proud of their hard work to keep it as a hub of family activity. Although the couple has had rough patches in their marriage, they have remained together unlike Simon’s brother and sister who are both divorced and remarried. Rebeka’s brother is presently single, but has been married twice. The couple is community minded and participates in numerous community outreach activities, as well a being involved in their synagogue. Rebeka’s mother, Hannah was the center of her childhood home and although having only a high school education was active in the family business. Her parents and their friends were rarely divorced and remain as pillars of their community. Rebeka and Simon often wonder about the fate of their grandchildren, whom they fear lack a strong work ethic and commitment to their careers. You would assume that this couple is from what generation?