Which of the following is true of political economy theorists?

A) They reject the earlier activity and disengagement models of aging.
B) They view social class as the primary determinant of older people's position and
life satisfaction.

C) They believe that socioeconomic and political constraints shape the experience
of aging and age inequities in society. D) all of the above


D

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By taking the initiative in the proposal process, policy practitioners:

A) Could be at a disadvantage because their position is exposed first. B) Give prominence to their ideas. C) May be asked to amend their proposal at a later date. D) Are immune to criticism.

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This term includes paid activity, unpaid activity, caregiving, and volunteerism

A) civic engagement B) political action C) productive aging D) aging in place

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Obtaining relevant information about the client system and perceived needs characterizes which of the following?

a. assessment b. social study c. goal setting d. contracting

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Identify the words you might say when engaging in active listening in the given instances

Client: My life is in shambles. I have failed in all subjects this semester and my parents are going to throw a fit when they find out the university put me on academic probation! Supervisor: I am disappointed that you did not follow up on the Smith case. You know that those women are at risk. Professor: I wonder if you have chosen the appropriate profession. It appears to me that your attitudes are quite different from those required of social workers. Child: Sometimes my father is mean to my mother. He hits her and she ends up crying a lot. I hate him.

What will be an ideal response?

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