As people age:

A) the incidence of acute diseases increases.
B) the incidence of chronic conditions increases.
C) older men are more likely than women to develop chronic diseases.
D) functional health declines significantly.


B

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Establishing a series of attainable small goals helps clients to do all of the following EXCEPT a. feel like they have achieved their goals and terminate treatment. b. experience success in goal achievement

c. feel more positive about their ability to achieve goals. d. be motivated to continue the process of achieving goals.

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The Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, enacted by Congress in 1987, established distinct assistance programs for homeless people. A unique feature regarding this legislation is what?

A. It was the first comprehensive federal effort to aid people who are homeless. B. It provides an avenue for state and local officials to remove homeless people from public areas. C. It combines the authority of the policing agents and social welfare officials to involuntary hospitalize mental health homeless youth. D. It was passed with only Republican support.

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In which stage of development do adolescents experience rapid neural pruning?

a. Adolescence b. Toddlerhood c. Preadolescence d. Puberty

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While developing agreements is always a component of group formation, norms addressing ______ and ______ are unique manifestations in social justice work.

a. age; gender b. conflict; power c. race; class d. micro-aggressions; taboo subjects

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