Development of a National Agenda for the Environment and the Aging is essential. List the critical components of this agenda and ways to promote it.

What will be an ideal response?


Must include the health hazards that affect older persons and examine a smart-growth context for the impact of aging on the environment. Ideas to encourage civic involvement among older persons and with other demographic groups must be included.

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The first part of suicide prevention is:

a. Having the person sign a contract b. Locking the person in a psychiatric facility c. Assessing suicide risk level d. All of the above

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Power that is drawn from dimensions such as interpersonal attractiveness, friendliness, and similarity between helper and client is referred to as _______________ power

a. legitimate b. expert c. referent d. attachment

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Which of the following is emphasized in basic skills instruction?

a. Probability b. Understanding of the number system c. Advanced mathematics d. Preschool number learning e. Calculation abilities

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The social model of disability

a. Placed the focus on monetary aspects of the costs of providing accommodations b. placed the focus on the individual's level of impairment c. Identified the barriers in disabled persons’ lives to increase accessibility d. Placed the focus on society’s use of labels to identify persons with disabilities and attempted to fix the failure of society to accommodate the needs of all people

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