McNamara, Social Problems: Finding Solutions, Taking Actions Student Resources

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. Define Elder Abuse:

A type of physical, psychological, or medical abuse of a person over a certain age. correct incorrect

The maltreatment of a person regardless of sex, age, gender, or race. correct incorrect

Financial neglect of family members and their partners. correct incorrect

The intentional shirking of responsibility in relation to child rearing. correct incorrect

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. The article notes people above 60 years of age are considered to be elderly. ____________ is the term which researchers use to define what is termed as elderly for research purposes.

Operationalization correct incorrect

Elder Offense correct incorrect

Elder Victimization correct incorrect

Elder Deviance correct incorrect

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. True of False, elder abuse is not a common problem in the United States.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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