The Costs and Benefits of Health Care

question 22

Multiple Choice

The costs and benefits of health care. Source: World Health Statistics 2015 (Geneva,Switzerland: World Health Organization,2015) ,43-53,142-149.
Note: Data are for 2012 and 2013.
-Based on the graph,which of the following is true of current health care policy in America?

• A)The federal government provides health care to all citizens.
• B)Americans are far healthier than Europeans.
• C)Total health care spending in the United States is about 17 to 18 percent of GDP.
• D)Nations with government funded healthcare spend more than the U.S.-Consider This: European nations,Canada,and Japan have lower per capita costs than the U.S.

Identify the mechanisms through which expectations for unperformed behaviors are formed according to Bandura's perspective.

Understand the influence of media on aggression and behavior changes.

Grasp the concept and implications of framing and agenda setting by the media.

Recognize the effects of violent and sexual content in media on psychological wellbeing.

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