Which of the following statements about preventing elder maltreatment is true?
A) Legal action involving elder abuse is quite common.
B) Stereotypes of aging reduce maltreatment because it reminds the public that older adults are extremely vulnerable.
C) Once abuse is discovered, intervention first involves caregiver counseling rather than immediate elder protection.
D) Prevention programs offer caregivers education and respite services, such as elder day care and in-home help.
D
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Although she is not a scientist, Ms. Patel is able to understand the articles and then use the information to redesign her classroom schedule to help improve attention. This is an example of A) the scientific method. B) the biopsychosocial model. C) scientific literacy. D) empiricism.
The state psychology association has invited teams from all the colleges in the state to compete in a Psych Bowl. The teams will answer questions such as "Who founded the first psychology laboratory?" Where is this information stored?
a. long-term memory b. short-term memory c. conceptual memory d. primary memory