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Chapter 11 Women, Health and Age
Chapter 11 Women, Health and Age
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1
The government sponsored health insurance for disabled Americans?
medicaid
medbert
medicino
medicare
2
What fraction of AIDS patients live in Sub Saharan Africa
1/3
1/4
2/3
1/2
3
# of workers for each person receiving Social Security benefits is the:
glass ceiling
graying of America
dependency ratio
AARP
4
What book rejected the popular notion that women were content with their role as wife & mother
Confederacy of Dunces
Declaration of Sentiments
Title 9
Femine Mystique
5
How many people in the United States are affected with disabilities?
6 million
16 million
53 million
100 million
6
Which of the following groups does NOT work to bring national attention to the elderly?
the American Association of Retired Persons
the Gray Panthers
National Council of Aging
Social Security Administration
7
The government sponsored health insurance for the elderly Americans ?
medicare
medbert
medicaid
medicino
8
What happened to the Equal Rights Amendment
it was not ratified by the states
it became the 28th amendment to the constitution
It was put aside due to riots
it became a law
9
One result of Title IX has been
women rarely participate in college athletics
men rarely participate in college athletics.
that roughly 40 percent of all college athletes are women.
an overall decline in college athletics
10
Which of the following is NOT a primary concern with healthcare system in the US?
foreign medicine
access to healthcare
quality of healthcare
cost of <br>healthcare
11
What challenges do Americans with disabilities face?
difficulty finding meaningful employment
prejudice
discrimination
all of the above
12
Law enacted to help those with disability with public access, accommodations & employment
NAACP
ERA
AARP
ADA
13
When does gender socialization begin?
when they enter workforce
at birth
when they enter school
at marriage
14
All of the following are current concerns about the U.S. health care system
except
:
equality of the health care
access to health care
shortage of doctors in urban areas
health care cost
15
Which is NOT a form of alternate medicine
biofeedback
acupressure
benadryl
accupuncture
16
Which is NOT an example of a specialist
psychiatrist
dermitologist
cardiologist
general practitioner
17
The group of elderly who are most likely to live in poverty
white women
Asian males
Hispanic males
African American women
18
The wage gap—the level of women’s income relative to that of men—is currently.
75 cents to the dollar.
two dollars to one.
even.
10 cents to the dollar.
19
Which of the following is NOT a result of the women’s rights movement?
the Civil Rights Act of 1964
the Equal Rights Amendment
Title IX of the Educational Amendment Act
women’s suffrage
20
The United States spends a higher percentage of its GDP on health care than ____.
France
Japan
any other coutnry in the world
Canada
21
How do children learn gender role behaviors?
from courses in school
through biological traits
through heredity
through socialization
22
What is the glass ceiling?
when the sky is clear
invisible ceiling preventing women from getting higher jobs
ceiling made of glass
doesn't exist
23
What continent has the oldest median age?
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
24
Women make up 52 percent of the voting-age population and are more likely to vote, yet
a woman has never been elected to the U.S. Senate.
men dominate the political arena.
women dominate the political arena
a woman has never been elected governor of a U.S. state.
25
One result of the second shift is that
men and women now have equal amounts of leisure time.
women, on average, have less leisure time than men.
women, on average, have more leisure time than men
men have no leisure time at all
26
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
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9
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Which of the following is a cause of the challenges to Social Security?
longer life expectancies
economic depression
the graying of America
ageism
28
Which of the following is NOT at high risk for becoming infected with HIV are
Asians
the sexual partners of high risk people.
intravenous drug abusers.
homosexual and bisexual men.
29
Which of the following is a cause of the challenges to Social Security?
longer life expectancies
economic depression
the graying of America
ageism
30
The elderly in the United States have become a.
the majority of the population.
absent from the political scene
small minority.
a political force.
31
Which of the following is not one of the 5 important events of the Women's movement
Seneca Falls
NCAA March Madness
Title 9
19th Amendment
32
Where do most of the doctors choose to live and work
rural areas
suburban areas
busy urban cities
Subsaharan Africa
33
Which of the following is NOT an example of ageism?
a tv show portraying elderly as cranky & unproductive
news coverage focusing only on the negative aspects of aging
an older adult portrayed as a positive role model
ads that use elderly people to sell health related devices
34
What is the poverty level for a single person age 85 or older?
$8,250
$21,000
$6,900
$10,400
35
How is social status directly related to health care?
No one receives adequate medical care.
none of the above
Poor Americans receive adequate medical care.
Wealthy Americans receive adequate medical care.
36
Which of the following is an example of gender inequality in politics?
less funding for women’s college athletics
the wage gap
underrepresentation in political office
the glass ceiling
37
What does ADA stand for?
American Diving Act
American Dieting Act
none of the above
Americans with Disabilities Act
38
The belief that one age category is by nature superior to another age category
agism
racism
Jabiaism
sexism
39
Margaret Mead studied which culture where the men and women were warm and nurturing
Cherokees
Mundugumor
Arapesh
Tchambulis
40
Today many Americans are seeking medical advice not face-to-face visits with drs but from
radio
tv
newspaper
internet
41
The ERA amendment never passed. In this case what does ERA stand for:
Environmental Resource Amendment
Equal rights Amendment
Electronic Research Amendment
Earned runs Average
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What are some of the factors that have contributed to the rapid rise in health care cost?
all of the above
hospital care
advances in medical technology
prescription drugs
