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True or False? In France, their consumers have had no restrictions on physician selection. They may visit several physicians before they find a physician they prefer. This type of medical nomadisim drives up health care costs.

Which of the following is NOT true of control variables?

Short Answer: 1. What is the difference between a posttest-only design and a pretest/posttest design? 2. Provide at least 1 benefit and 1 disadvantage of using a pretest/posttest design.

True or False? The Green House Project is a unique type of nursing home that focuses on creating a residence that provided services but focused on the concept of being a home to the residents not an institution where they received care.

All of the following are advantages of within-groups designs EXCEPT:

True or False? The Affordable Care Act of 2010 established the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program. It is a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) initiative that rewards acute-care hospitals with incentive payments for the quality of care they provide to people with Medicare.

True or False? President George W. Bush established the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health who was charged with implementing an analytical study on the U.S. mental health service system and to develop recommendations to improve the public mental health system that could be implemented at the federal, state and local levels.

True or False? Ayurveda medicine incorporates diet, meditation, herbal medicine and nutrition to treat depression and to release stress.

True or False? Psychologists, who also participate in the treatment of mental health, cannot prescribe drugs but provide different types of therapy.

Dr. Abbott is a personality psychologist who is interested in studying people’s attitude towards UFOs. She stands at a mall and asks people to answer her survey questions about UFOs as they walk by. This is an example of what kind of sampling?