Poverty Is Found to Be Correlated with

question 121

Multiple Choice

Poverty is found to be correlated with

• A)age and race but not family composition.
• B)race only.
• C)race and family composition but not age.
• D)age, race, and family composition.

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Definitions:

Nursing-home Residents

Individuals living in facilities that provide a range of personal and medical care to meet the needs of people who cannot care for themselves independently.

Sense of Control

The belief or perception that one has the power to influence and direct the outcomes of events in their life, often linked to psychological well-being.

Disease

A disorder or malfunction of the mind or body that results in discomfort, dysfunction, distress, or death to the person afflicted.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension and may be a factor in disease causation.