The Letter "A" Following a Beneficiary's Social Security Number on the HICN

question 64

True/False

The letter "A" following a beneficiary's Social Security number on the HICN indicates the individual was a wage earner.

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Definitions:

Progressive Relaxation

A technique involving the tightening and then relaxing of different muscle groups to reduce stress and achieve physical and mental relaxation.

Muscle Group

A collection of muscles in the body that work together to generate movement in a specific part of the body or accomplish a particular physical task.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral technique used to reduce phobic responses and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to help individuals gradually overcome phobias and anxiety through controlled exposure to fear-inducing stimuli.