Answer:
The voice of a patient with a peritonsillar abscess is described as "hot potato voice" (voice engolada). Peritonsillar abscesses are characterized by being generally unilateral accompanied by fever, odynophagia, dysphagia and otalgia. They usually form in the soft palate area between the capsules of the palatine tonsil and the fibers of the upper constrictor muscle of the pharynx.
Answer:
The Maria's description of her fear is a common case of a Phobia.
Explanation:
The baseball caps are making Maria to experience some symptoms that can be diagnosed as a phobia. She is suffering from emotional distress when she is near a person wearing a baseball cap and this stress is affecting her personal life.
I believe self esteem is about how confident one is with themselves and whether they are happy around people; if they have a low self esteem it means the person does not believe in themselves and sees themselves as not upto some sort of standard.
Answer:
b. ex post facto or quasi-experimental.
Explanation:
An ex post facto search is done when a researcher cannot manipulate one of the variables such as sexual behavior or smoking (as described in the question), ie this type of research is done when it is not possible to manipulate the independent variables as they already arrive ready for research. Ex-post fact research deals with variables that are unmanipulated in nature. Quasi-experimental research can also be done for this same situation.