What Is the Thesis of Corey Abramson's the End Game

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is the thesis of Corey Abramson's The End Game: How Inequality Shapes Our Final Years (2017) ?

• A) Social factors such as poverty and exposure to stress and violence shorten the lives of poor people.
• B) By the time they die, most people are psychologically prepared to do so.
• C) If poor people make it to old age, they are actually more likely than rich people to make it to very old age (over 100 years).
• D) Poor old people age with less difficulty and pain compared to wealthy old people, because they have developed resiliency and grit in the face of obstacles over the course of their lives.

Recognize the role and significance of the American Medical Association in maintaining medical ethics.

Understand the concepts of distributive justice and its approaches.

Define and differentiate between medical procedures and terminologies related to bioethics.

Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic rewards within a medical context.

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Definitions:

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Globalization

The method through which companies or various entities gain global influence or begin to function at an international level, resulting in heightened interconnectivity.

Cultural Practices

Refers to the habits, rituals, and traditions specific to a community or society that reflect their values, beliefs, and way of life.

Distinctive Sets

Collections of elements or items that are clearly different or distinguished from others in specific ways.