Knowledge That People Use to Make a Way of Life

question 141

Multiple Choice

Knowledge that people use to make a way of life in their surroundings is called

• A)real culture.
• B)ideal culture.
• C)cultural transmission.
• D)technology.

Understand the common health conditions and their management in older adults.

Be aware of the leading causes of death and disease in older adults.

Recognize the impact of lifestyle factors on aging, including the benefits of exercise.

Understand the importance of vaccinations and medication management in older adults.

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Definitions:

U.S. Economy

The economic system of the United States, characterized by a mixed economy with a high level of output, technological innovation, and a diverse industrial base.

Efficiency

The optimal use and allocation of resources to produce the maximum amount of goods and services with minimal waste.

Equity

The concept of fairness in economics, typically referring to ownership interest in a company or property, or the idea of justice in distribution of wealth or resources.

Command Economy

An economic system where the government controls the major aspects of production, distribution, and exchange of goods and services.