Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Kinship

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a kinship move after retirement,as described by Charles Longino?

• A)When Mr.and Mrs.Polanski retired,they wanted year-round opportunities to hike and bird-watch,so they moved to a retirement community in Arizona.
• B)After Mr.and Mrs.Garcia retired,they assumed custody of their grandchildren and moved to a larger house.
• C)When Mrs.Short became disabled by arthritis and could no longer live independently in her home,she decided to move into an apartment in the town where her daughter lived.
• D)After Mr.Brown was released from the hospital,he entered a nursing home where he was cared for until he died.

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Definitions:

Refractory Period

The time after an action potential during which a neuron’s cell membrane is unprepared for the next action potential.

Action Potential

A brief electrical impulse that travels down a neuron, triggering the release of neurotransmitters.

Neurotransmitter Communication

The process by which neurotransmitters are released by a neuron, cross the synaptic gap, and bind to receptors on another neuron, facilitating the transmission of signals in the nervous system.

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that support, nourish, and protect neurons and are involved in maintaining homeostasis and the formation of myelin.