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Qualities of the medical interaction that exacerbate communication problems include the fact that {Ans: ALL OF THESE (provider receive little feedback from their patients, patients are more likely to provide negative rather than positive feedback, patients seldom provide feedback about the effectiveness of provider's communication).}The emotion communicated by a physician in interaction with a patient can have a substantial impact on the patient's {Ans: ALL OF THESE (attitude toward the physician, attitude toward the visit, and medical condition).}When physicians are part of pre-paid plans such as HMO's physicians are paid based on the number of cases they see. Which of the following is NOT a potential problem with this health care delivery structure? {Ans: Physicians may give higher quality of care so they make fewer errors and receive more referrals.}A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that physicians begin all their patient interviews with {Ans: "Are you currently sad or depressed?"}The technical quality of medical care and the manner in which it is provided are {Ans: unrelated}The greatest cause of nonadherence to treatment is {Ans: faulty patient-provider communication}