Refer to the Newsela article "Health Benefits of Reading, writing, Are Not Just for Patients" Read the text under the heading "Mental Health Also Benefits."
Which evidence supports the idea that reading and writing helps doctors and patients communicate better?
Select the two correct answers.
"Harper says doctors who read stories are more understanding and therefore, more compassionate or caring, more
willing to listen to their patients' stories."
"Tiny differences in meaning in poetry and writing can communicate emotion far better than any scientific explanation, he
says."
"Each year, an author is asked to speak, teach writing classes to hospital staff and run an essay contest about how
literature influences medicine."
"A movement called narrative medicine has been growing."
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We must understand the connections between the climate crisis and the afflictions of poverty, hunger, hiv-aids, and other pandemics. as these problems are linked, so too must be their solutions. we must begin by making the common rescue of the global environment the central organizing principle of the world community. which statement best describes gore's use of evidence to support his argument? a. gore makes connections between events to support his argument that solutions to the climate crisis will also solve other problems. b. gore provides dramatic details to support his argument that solutions to problems of this magnitude are often rare. c. gore compares crises in the world to support his argument that the problem of climate change must take a backseat to other problems. d. gore describes positive outcomes to support his argument that people should remain optimistic about finding solutions to climate change.

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