In the Context of Economic Security, Which of the Following

question 152

Multiple Choice

In the context of economic security, which of the following statements is true of older adults?

• A) Poverty is linked to a decrease in mental health problems in older adults.
• B) Low socioeconomic status is linked to decreased risk of earlier death in older adults.
• C) Poverty is linked to lower levels of physical fitness in older adults.
• D) Poverty rates among older adults belonging to ethnic minorities are lower than those for non-Latino Whites.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Techniques

Strategies used in psychological treatment to modify an individual's behavior, often through reinforcement or conditioning.

Encourage

To give support, confidence, or hope to someone, usually through words or actions that boost their willingness or ability to continue or undertake a task or overcome a challenge.

Neater

Having or showing a tendency to be more organized, tidy, or orderly in appearance or manner.

EOL

An acronym for End Of Life, indicating the phase at which a product or system is considered no longer useful or is to be discontinued.