Families Seem to Make the Assumption That When Older Adults

question 86

Multiple Choice

Families seem to make the assumption that when older adults live alone they are lonely,but other factors also play a significant role in whether or not a loved one will be vulnerable to loneliness.They include all of the following EXCEPT

• A)personality traits of the older adult.
• B)the physical health of the person that is living alone.
• C)the depletion of a person's social network.
• D)the financial status of the older adult.

Recognize the role of significant others in the development of self.

Identify nonverbal communications and their interpretations in social interactions.

Explain the Thomas theorem and its application to social phenomena.

Comprehend the importance of play in learning role anticipation and coordination in socialization.

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