When Left to Their Own Devices to Make a Decision

question 49

Multiple Choice

When left to their own devices to make a decision about selecting a physician and a health plan,older adults are more likely than young adults are to_________ before making a choice.

• A)review both positive and negative information more extensively
• B)review more positive information than negative information
• C)concentrate on negative information,ignoring any positive information.
• D)give up

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Definitions:

Federalism

A system of government in which power is divided between a central (national) government and regional (state or provincial) governments.

Directly Elected

Describes a system where officials are chosen by voters directly, rather than by an intermediary body or appointment.

Article II

A section of the United States Constitution that outlines the executive branch of the federal government, including the powers and responsibilities of the president.

Convene Congress

To convene Congress means to bring together the members of the United States Congress, which includes both the Senate and the House of Representatives, for a legislative session.