Devices like smart caps and sensor-activated room lights are
A) considered essential medical equipment under U.S. and Canadian government-sponsored health-care coverage.
B) not considered essential medical equipment under U.S. government-sponsored health-care coverage.
C) cost-effective and available to most older adults in industrialized countries.
D) too technically complicated to be useful to most older adults.
B
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A. social influences B. neurological damage and cognitive impairment C. cultural influences D. physical damage and motor function impairment
In the last few decades, a variety of reviews of studies comparing clinical and statistical prediction have
a. demonstrated the superiority of statistical prediction. b. demonstrated the superiority of clinical prediction. c. suggested that the two are roughly equivalent. d. suggested that neither of the two should be used in isolation.
Mark has always put his career first. He does not spend much time with his two sons and lets them come and go as they please without question. According to the textbook, Mark's parenting style is best characterized as
A. permissive. B. uninvolved. C. authoritarian. D. ambivalent.
The most recent research evidence suggests that the relationship between the brain (structure, function, neurotransmitters) and psychosocial factors (socialization, rearing, life events) is best described as
A. a system where the brain directly influences behavior and psychosocial factors but not the other way around. B. an interaction where the brain affects psychosocial factors and vice versa. C. a system where behavior and psychosocial factors impact the brain but not the other way around. D. far too complex to ever understand how one system influences the other.