Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Social

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the social contexts of aging?

• A) People aged 80 and older are more likely to be victimized by crime than people in any other age group.
• B) Affluent individuals with large amounts of equity in their homes prefer moving to nursing homes rather than remaining in their homes.
• C) Older adults are relatively less willing to enter nursing homes when they perceive themselves to be in poor health.
• D) Older Americans report that they prefer staying in their homes as long as their physical and mental conditions allow them to do so.

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Definitions:

Surety

A financial agreement where a third party (surety) guarantees the obligations of a debtor to the creditor, providing assurance that the debtor's obligations will be fulfilled.

Artisan's Service

The work or craft of skilled manual workers who make items largely by hand, often with traditional methods.

Lien

A legal right or interest that a creditor has in the debtor's property, typically lasting until the debt that it secures is paid.

Accommodation Surety

A surety who cosigns a loan or credit application for another with no benefit received, assuring the lender that the loan will be repaid.