Which Term Is Used to Describe Helpers Who Are of Similar

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which term is used to describe helpers who are of similar age and/or experience to the client?

• A)volunteer
• B)paraprofessional
• C)peer
• D)associate professional

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Definitions:

Genetic Inheritance

The process by which biological traits and characteristics are passed on from parents to their offspring through their genes.

Sociobiology

A scientific field that studies social behaviors in terms of evolutionary biology, focusing on how such behaviors are genetically inherited and contribute to survival.

Gerontology

The scientific study of old age and aging.

Ontology

The philosophical study of the nature of being, existence, or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations.