A way that a person perceives, acts on, and stores information.
What is the Information Processing Model?
100
mentions taking in people from around the world and transforming them into typical Americans
What is the Melting Pot?
100
focuses on diagnosis and cure of illness and defines health care as sickness treatment.
What is the Medical Model?
100
the second level of the three tiered pyramid
What is Employment Pensions?
100
a model that focuses on disease prevention and reduced disability
What is the Health Promotion Model?
200
refers to activities like creative design, quick response to a question, or mental rearrangement of facts.
What is Fluid Intelligence?
200
A society in which many racial and ethnic groups exist side by side.
What is Pluralistic Society?
200
a way for people over the age of 65 to receive social security
What is Medicare?
200
A response to the social and economic distress of the great depression and now covers nearly all workers in the U.S.
What is the Social Security Act?
200
Parkinson's and Alzheimer's fall under this type of disorder
What is an Organic Disorder?
300
called the growth of wisdom in later life
What is Developmental Intelligence?
300
Minority assimilation ranges from very traditional(Nonassimilation) to bicultural to very assimilated.
What is the Assimilation Continuum?
300
the part of Medicare that covers supplementary medical insurance
What is Part B of Medicare?
300
a part of the Social Security Act that includes patient protection and affordable care act.
What is Supplementary Security Income (SSI)?
300
refers to recall after learning has taken place.
What is Memory?
400
states that people adapt best if they can use strategies from their past experience to cope with current challenges.
What is the Continuity Theory?
400
how society uses age, gender, social class, and minority group membership to classify people.
What is Multiple Jeopardy?
400
also known as The Affordable Care Act
What is "Obamacare"?
400
Benefits get paid out to retirees today from payments made by current workers
What is "Pay-as-You-Go" plan?
400
defined healthcare more broadly, as more than an absence of disease
What is the social model?
500
occurs due to problems in the social setting as well as in the persons psychology. Includes loneliness, depression, and thoughts of suicide.
What is a Functional Disorder?
500
how the health and incomes of minority and dominant group members look more alike as people age.
What is Leveling?
500
also called care in a nursing home
What is Institutional care?
500
forms part of a retirement income system that provides an income replacement for middle-income retirees and a safety net for the poorest older people.
What is Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI)
500
looks at impact of social institutions, historical periods and events, personal biography, life cycle stage, and resources on the minority older person.