Sixty-Five-Year-Old Bernice Is Taking Courses at the University with the Intention

question 219

Multiple Choice

Sixty-five-year-old Bernice is taking courses at the university with the intention of completing a bachelor's degree.Some members of her family think she is not likely to succeed because she is much too old to learn new information.This family's thinking about Bernice illustrates

• A)outgroup bias.
• B)prejudice.
• C)discrimination.
• D)stereotyping.

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Definitions:

Adverse Events

Unintended and harmful events or reactions caused by medical management or health interventions, rather than by the underlying condition of the patient.

Patient Education

Teaching patients about their health conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to promote optimal disease management and prevention.

Care Coordination

The deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or more participants involved in a patient's care to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services.

Priority Population

Specific groups of people singled out for targeted health interventions or policies due to their higher risk of health disparities.