Considering the fact that many of the health problems of older adults are chronic rather than acute, which of the following is likely to be a concern about the medical system?

Medicare does not have special provisions for chronic illnesses.
The medical system is still based on a "cure" rather than a "care" model.
Costs of prescription drugs are still not subsidized for the elderly.
Home visits are not emphasized over hospital stays.


The medical system is still based on a "cure" rather than a "care" model.

Psychology

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She enrolls in a study-abroad program in Buenos Aires and becomes fluent in Spanish, before returning to the United States. Anne's situation is an example of a. sequential bilingualism. b. simultaneous bilingualism. c. metalinguistics. d. multilingualism.

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Which area of the brain alerts the other brain structures when a threat is present?

a. the amygdala b. the hippocampus c. the prefrontal cortex d. the hypothalamus

Psychology

Provide an example of order effects in a within-subjects research study and explain why order effects are a concern for researchers

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following statements best summarizes constructive alternativism?

a) There is no objective reality, only our interpretation of it. b) The process of the construction of reality alternates between parties in a relationship. c) Choosing to live constructively, rather than destructively, is the fundamental task of human life. d) The objective reality of a situation is defined by the alternative constructed by the largest proportion of people involved in it.

Psychology