Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement?

• A) More than half of all individuals in the United States will need long-term care in some period during their life.
• B) Medicare covers most of the expenses associated with long-term care.
• C) The cost of an aide providing basic care at home can exceed $1,000 per week.
• D) For individuals who enter a nursing home, the cost can easily exceed $80,000 per year.

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Definitions:

Fixed Amount

A predetermined quantity, often referring to a specific sum of money or a static measurement in experiments and statistics.

Varying Amounts

Describes quantities that differ in size, number, or extent, and are not fixed or constant.

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, in behavioral psychology.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, leading to a high and steady rate of response.