The Reason That Approximately One-Third of Adults in the United

question 7

Multiple Choice

The reason that approximately one-third of adults in the United States will suffer significant hearing loss by age 65 is most likely

• A) frequent infections.
• B) inborn structural problems.
• C) head trauma.
• D) excessive noise.
• E) unknown causes.

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Definitions:

Accept Responsibility

Recognizing and admitting one's role or involvement in a given situation, taking accountability for actions and their consequences.

Door-In-The-Face Technique

A compliance strategy that involves making a large request that is expected to be refused so that a smaller request will be accepted.

Social Facilitation Method

A process by which the presence of others enhances an individual's performance on tasks.

Foot-In-The-Door Technique

A persuasion strategy where a small request is made first, with the aim of getting compliance for a larger request later.