What is the most common event that triggers putting a spouse in a nursing home?

a. gagging at night
b. threats and physical violence (some with a knife) directed toward the caring partner
c. advanced dementia—the person no longer recognizes the spouse
d. children give the spouse permission to put their parent in a nursing home


b

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A) standard deviation B) computational formula C) Z score D) Q score

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Compared to all other countries in the world, the U.S. __________.

A) has the lowest proportion of older Americans B) clearly has an aging population, like many other developed nations C) is a “young” country, like few other nations D) has more people over the age of 65 than any other country

Sociology

A researcher is checking the reliability of a measure by comparing results from one time to another. This researcher is using the method

a. internal consistency b. interobserver c. parallel forms d. interrater e. test-retest

Sociology

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A. state taxes B. property taxes C. sales taxes D. federal taxes

Sociology