The majority of the elderly poor are
A) women.
B) living alone.
C) members of racial/ethnic minority groups.
D) all of the above
D
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a) Actually exist is pure form b) Are ideal types c) Are useful for academic discussions but bear little relevance to the "real world." d) Occasionally overlap, but not too often
When clients pose a danger to themselves or others, a counselor has a
a. right-to-report and a right-to-respond b. legal obligation to protect the human services agency c. legal obligation to report the risk to the agency providing their liability insurance d. duty-to-warn and duty-to-protect
Quentin learns that the least effective way of communication with clients who have a hearing loss is ___.
A. making sure that background noise is minimal B. gaining the person’s attention before beginning to speak C. facing the individual when speaking D. using a louder than normal tone of voice
Which of the following alternatives for restoring the solvency of OASI was NOT proposed in the 2010 report by the Senate Committee on Aging?
A) Increasing payroll taxes B) Eliminating the wage cap on the FICA tax C) Raising the retirement age D) Privatizing the program