Of the Following,the Most Important Risk Factor for Elder Abuse

question 4

Multiple Choice

Of the following,the most important risk factor for elder abuse is:

• A)Reduced functional capacity
• B)Advanced age
• C)Low income
• D)Ethnic background

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Definitions:

Dependent Personality Disorder

A psychological condition characterized by an excessive need to be cared for, leading to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation.

Overly Sensitive

Refers to individuals who experience heightened emotional responses to environmental stimuli or social interactions.

Praise To Validate

The act of acknowledging and affirming someone's feelings, actions, or achievements as a method to support and reinforce their value or correctness.

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A psychological condition defined by persistent, involuntary thoughts (obsessions) accompanied by or resulting in repetitive actions (compulsions).