Which of the following is an important reform addressed in the healthcare reform law of 2010 that addresses issues faced by the elderly?

a. HMOs and PPOs will take the place of Medicare.
b. Terminally ill patients and their caretakers will consult a government-appointed panel to seek the "best course of action" for their long-term treatment
c. Senior citizens will pay an extra $3200 per year for prescription medication, but receive $2000 in rebates thereafter..
d. Existing Medicare plans will be replaced with a national healthcare plan available to all.
e. Long-term care will be more affordable; the elderly may stay in their home of choice instead of moving to a nursing home.


e

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Which of the following is a component of public opinion?

A. It is about a matter that concerns many people. B. It is based on actions rather than words. C. It involves a noncontroversial issue. D. It is not influenced by propaganda. E. It does not affect collective behavior.

Sociology

The two general types of conflict theories are Marxist and a. dysfunction analysis

b. social pathology. c. non-Marxist. d. alienation.

Sociology

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A) an indirect reward B) a direct reward C) complementarity D) reciprocity

Sociology