What Type of Anxiety Is Expected to Increase in Prevalence

question 7

Multiple Choice

What type of anxiety is expected to increase in prevalence among older adults as Vietnam veterans reach old age?

• A) Phobia
• B) Generalized anxiety disorder
• C) Obsessive-compulsive disorder
• D) Posttraumatic stress disorder

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Definitions:

Progressive Tax

A tax system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases, typically structured to tax higher income earners at a higher rate.

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges or other types of levies imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund various public expenditures.

Lump Sum Tax

A type of tax that is a fixed amount, no matter the change in circumstance of the taxed entity.

Horizontal Equity

The idea that taxpayers with similar abilities to pay taxes should pay the same amount