According to the text, a primary emphasis of managed care is on
a. providing the most comprehensive service possible for patients.
b. cost containment.
c. educating the medical community on substance use issues.
d. public health issues.
B
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The care of terminally ill patients in a familiar environment that minimizes pain and maintains personal dignity and control over the dying process is called:
a. hospice care b. gerontology c. eldercare d. geriatrics
Which of the following is a criticism of the social learning theory?
A) Children have some knowledge of gender apart from what they learn from modeling. B) The notion of "reinforcement" is not scientifically valid because it cannot be observed. C) It is a fact that children do not create schema or mental categories. D) The theory depicts children as active creators of socialization messages.
Possible causes of increased inequality in the U.S. include
A. stagnating wages for low-income workers. B. growth in wages of high-income workers. C. policies that weaken income supports for the poor. D. all of these.
Providing educational services for children with developmental disabilities that are "normal and similar" rather than "separate and special" reflects the principle of ______
a. mainstreaming b. effectiveness c. normalization d. deinstitutionalization