An "Average" Older (65+) Household Spends Most of Its Money

question 13

Multiple Choice

An "average" older (65+) household spends most of its money on

• A) Entertainment.
• B) Food.
• C) Housing.
• D) Medical care.
• E) Transportation.

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Definitions:

Hostile Attribution Bias

Hostile attribution bias is the tendency to interpret others' behaviors as having hostile intent, even when the behavior could be interpreted neutrally or positively.

External Events

Occurrences or incidents outside an individual's control that impact their feelings, thoughts, or actions.

Fight or Flight Syndrome

A physiological reaction to perceived danger, where the body prepares to either confront the threat or escape from it.

Tend and Befriend Syndrome

A behavioral response to stress that involves seeking social support and nurturing others.