Which of the following is not part of Fries's idea of the compression of morbidity?
a) Social support can delay the onset of disability.
b) As the age of death increases in a population, the age of onset of disability will also increase.
c) With compression of morbidity, an increased age at death does not lead to an increase in the average number of years a person is disabled.
d) There is mixed evidence about the extent to which compression of morbidity has occurred.
a
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a. environmentally neutral. b. pessimistic. c. anti-Malthusian. d. neo-Malthusian.
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which individuals belong and feel loyal. A(n) __________ consists of all people to whom an individual does not have a sense of belonging and loyalty. Fill in the blank with correct word
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a. true b. false
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a. first do no harm b. be responsible for your actions c. never treat others as a means to an end d. avoid bringing attention to yourself