Low-SES older adults are __________ likely than higher-SES older adults to seek medical care because __________
A) less; they are more likely to rely on holistic medicine
B) less; they are less optimistic that treatment will work
C) more; their medical care is paid for by the government
D) more; they are more trusting of the medical profession in general
B
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a. provides dimensional ratings of disorders on a scale, e.g., "severe" b. relies far less on behavioral criteria for determining diagnoses c. eliminated about half of the categories for disorders d. switched to a purely biological model of mental illness
Which of the following statements is inferential?
a. The proportion of students having brown hair is 0.64. b. The students at Transylvania University gave 116 pints of blood in the last blood drive. c. If recycling efforts continue as they have, energy costs will drop by 16%. d. Professor G. Hi-Man polled his students and found that 74% prefer cumulative exams.
In many cultures, early childhood ends as children:
a. reach puberty b. acquire cultural learning necessary to perform household and work duties. c. are able to care for younger siblings. d. can adequately care for themselves.
Jim is a 78-year-old man who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He has lost the ability to comprehend and produce speech. His family can expect that Jim will now ______.
A. become paranoid and angry B. lose the ability to control bodily functions C. become forgetful and misplace things D. develop depression