The Secret Service has brought Ben to the emergency room of a local hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. He was found trying to scale the fence that surrounds the White House and insists that he is the President of the United States. Family members confirm that Ben is being treated for schizophrenia. What type of delusion is Ben experiencing?

Geriatrics refers to the

study of population numbers. medical specialty devoted to old age. study of prejudices. multidisciplinary, scientific study of old age.

Which of the following is an example of an exosystem in 10-year-old Lucy's life, according to Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory?

a. There are many more occupations available to women than there were a century ago. b. Lucy lives in an apartment with her mother, grandmother, and brother. c. Lucy's mother recently got a better job, which means they have better health insurance now. d. Lucy lives in America, which has a strong cultural belief in freedom.