What Is the "Individual Mandate" as It Applies to Health

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the "individual mandate" as it applies to health care?

• A) All businesses, regardless of size, must cover their employees.
• B) If individuals are not covered by their work, they are required to purchase a personal policy.
• C) Courts can require certain individuals to have more expensive policies.
• D) Only those who have an individual policy are able to get subsidies.
• E) Businesses with 50 or more employees must offer insurance to their workers.

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Definitions:

Free Association

A psychoanalytic therapy technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind, intended to reveal unconscious thoughts and emotions.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to a method of psychological theory and therapy that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind.

Rational-Emotive

A form of psychotherapy that identifies irrational beliefs, challenges them, and encourages the adoption of more rational and self-helping thoughts.

Repressed Material

Thoughts, memories, or impulses that are pushed out of conscious awareness due to being considered psychologically threatening or unacceptable.