The Social Security System of the United States Is Based

question 83

Multiple Choice

The Social Security system of the United States is based on the pay-as-you-go principle. This indicates that funding of the benefits paid to current retirees comes primarily from

• A) the income generated by the system's ownership of stock.
• B) the tax payments of current workers.
• C) the funds that current retirees paid into their personal savings accounts during their working years.
• D) money created by the Federal Reserve system.

Understand the various models of sleep and their purposes.

Comprehend the impact of sleep and sleep deprivation on cognitive, emotional, and physical performance.

Recognize treatments and behavioral strategies for insomnia and other sleep disorders.

Identify characteristics and causes of sleep disorders.

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Definitions:

Sleep Deprivation

The condition of not obtaining adequate sleep, leading to physical or psychological health issues.

Food Allergens

Substances in foods that trigger an abnormal immune response in some individuals, leading to allergic reactions ranging from mild to severe.

Seizure

A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain that can cause changes in behavior, movements, feelings, and levels of consciousness.

Padded Tongue Depressor

A tool used in medical settings, featuring padding to gently depress the tongue for better examination of the mouth and throat.