Which of the Following Characteristics Does Not Describe the Typical

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics does not describe the typical nursing home resident?

• A) female
• B) white
• C) widowed
• D) ethnic minority

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Definitions:

False Alarm

An event where a warning or indication of danger is given, but no actual threat exists.

Target

An object or goal that one aims to reach or achieve, often used in the context of objectives, benchmarks, or physical marks aimed at in shooting or throwing.

Signal-Detection Analysis

A statistical method used to determine the ability to differentiate between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information.

Sensitive

Sensitive refers to the ability to perceive or feel things deeply or to respond quickly to stimuli, often associated with acute physical or emotional sensitivity.