Although He Has a Good Health Insurance Policy, Shaun Is

question 217

Multiple Choice

Although he has a good health insurance policy, Shaun is concerned that a serious accident or lengthy illness would still be devastating to his family because of the lost income and other expenses not covered by his policy. Shaun would probably be interested in obtaining

• A) disability insurance.
• B) a premium waiver provision.
• C) health extension coverage.
• D) a rider on his homeowner's policy.

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Definitions:

Bottom-up Processing

A type of information processing that begins with sensory input and builds up to the formation of perception.

Ambiguous Figure

An image or drawing designed to offer more than one perceptual interpretation, often used in psychological tests to explore perception and cognitive processes.

Geons

Simple geometric figures, such as cubes, cylinders, and pyramids, that can be combined to create all other shapes. An early (and crucial) step in some models of object recognition is determining which geons are present.

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process where understanding of information starts with the broader context or knowledge before incorporating details.