A Group Whose Presumed Perspective or Values Are Used by an Individual

question 71

Multiple Choice

A group whose presumed perspective or values are used by an individual as the basis for his judgments,opinions,and actions is a:

• A) subculture
• B) social class
• C) reference group
• D) demographic group

Analyze the impact of demographic shifts, such as the baby boom generation entering retirement, on Medicare and healthcare demand.

Recognize the role of third-party coverage in the growth of healthcare expenditures and the strategies to control healthcare costs.

Understand the implications of government policies, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, on the healthcare market.

Analyze the effects of medical savings accounts and other cost-sharing measures on consumer behavior and healthcare prices.