Which Type of Nonprofit Organization Plays a Watchdog Role-Monitoring Government

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which type of nonprofit organization plays a watchdog role-monitoring government and educating the public?

• A) policy advocates
• B) issue-oriented advocates
• C) civic nonprofits
• D) governing nonprofits

Recognize the relationship between psychological disorders and violence.

Acknowledge the sociocultural factors influencing the diagnosis and perception of mental disorders.

Understand the impact of psychological disorders on suicide rates and methods.

Identify the prevalence and types of psychological disorders in the United States.

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Definitions:

Older Adults

Individuals in the later stages of life, often considered to be those aged 65 years and older.

Close Friends

Individuals with whom one shares a deep, personal connection, marked by feelings of care, understanding, and trust.

Disengagement Theory

A theory suggesting that the aging process involves a gradual withdrawal or disengagement from social roles, relationships, and activities.

Activity Theories

Theories that propose older adults remain satisfied when they engage in activities that maintain their abilities and are consistent with their interests.