The hospice movement came about in response to what many people perceived to be:

A) ?inadequate care for the dying in conventional hospitals.
B) ?insurance companies taking charge of what treatments are available to a dying person.
C) ?doctor’s unwillingness to take drastic measures to save the dying person’s life.
D) adequate care for family members in hospitals.


Answer: A) ?inadequate care for the dying in conventional hospitals.

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Erikson's psychosocial theory stresses the

A) ?integration of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of development. B) ?necessity of meeting one's lower needs in order to move towards self-actualization. C) ?resolution of psychosexual conflicts. D) ?integration of self-concept with the ideal self.

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Influence is the capacity to cause a change in a person and power may be thought of as the degree of actual change

A) ?True B) ?False

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Describe the factors to be considered when initiating interventions with families who are diverse with respect to culture or race

What will be an ideal response?

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The social construction of social problems and social policies serves to

(a) reinforce prevailing customs, values, and traditions; (b) facilitate the introduction of new ways of looking at the world; (c) accurately describe the history and current conditions of marginalized groups; (d) revise long-standing views of poverty and inequality.

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