Which of the Following Reflects the Attitudes of Health Care

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reflects the attitudes of health care providers for older adults?

• A) They are mostly untrained in geriatric care and thus prove inefficient.
• B) They share society's stereotypes and negative attitudes toward older adults.
• C) They are mostly young and thus relate better to younger patients.
• D) They are mostly underpaid and thus lack motivation in providing services.

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Definitions:

Persuade

The act of convincing someone to do something or to believe in something through reasoning, argumentation, or appeal.

Aggressively

Behaving or acting in a manner that is forceful, assertive, or with a strong intent to dominate or succeed.

Self-serving Bias

The common tendency to attribute one's successes to personal characteristics and failures to external factors.

Good Catch

A term often used in healthcare and safety industries to refer to a potentially harmful error that is identified and corrected before causing harm.