What factors make abuse of elderly persons particularly difficult to detect?
What will be an ideal response?
Factors include a reluctance of elderly persons to report abuse, because they may
be dependent on the abuser; the fact that elderly persons may live in isolation, making
the abuse invisible; and the fact that some elderly people are mentally incompetent to
report abuse.
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a. true b. false
Do you think sharecropping is a fair system? Please explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
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A) going through puberty B) getting a spray tan C) choosing to wear a dress D) taking medication for a headache
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A. the megamachine B. technoscience C. a sociotechnical system D. the fourth paradigm