In Your State, It Is Legal for Minors to Seek

question 17

Multiple Choice

In your state, it is legal for minors to seek medical treatment for a sexually transmitted disease without parental consent. When this occurs, who would be expected to authorize the release of the medical information documented in this episode of care to the patient's insurers?

• A) the patient
• B) a court-appointed guardian on behalf of the patient
• C) the custodial parent of the patient
• D) the patient's doctor on behalf of the patient

Understand the factors leading to wage discrimination and its effects on labor market outcomes.

Discuss the difficulty in accurately measuring the effect of discrimination on wages.

Analyze the impact of trade policy changes on wage disparities between skilled and unskilled workers.

Evaluate the role of preferences, ability, and discrimination in occupational choices and wage differences between genders.