The proportion of one-child families in America appears to be growing due to at least three factors. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
a. the high cost of rearing a child through college
b. women's increasing career opportunities and aspirations
c. the choice to have just one child becomes easier to make as more couples do so
d. negative personal experiences with siblings from childhood
d
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The majority of people providing long-term care for dependent elderly are
a. wives caring for older husbands. b. nurses and aides in nursing homes. c. social workers, housekeepers, personal care attendants, and volunteers who go to the homes of the elderly to delay their admission to nursing homes. d. sons for fathers and daughters for mothers.
Catastrophic illness is:
a. virtually undetectable. b. usually caused by depression. c. life-threatening. d. a normative stressor.
When a private hospital sends unprofitable patients to a public hospital, thisis an example of
a. medicalization. b. dumping. c. defensive medicine. d. depersonalization.
The increase in work among older men can be attributed in part to which of the following?
A. changes in Social Security regulations B. the rise in the standard of living among men C. a rise in the demand for more experienced workers in the labor force D. the need for men to "prove themselves" in the workplace