AAFCS 200 COMPOSITE TEXES
Communicating effectively with an older person as a caregiver. - ANSWER -Remember
that they often feel as though they are a burden to the caregiver.
-Positive messages, show desire to help.
-REMINISCING: Should be encouraged by caregivers. To talk about the past is an
important part of the aging process.
-it can remind them o their persona resources for dealing with choices, problems, and
losses.
-Confidence and Self-Esteem
-If reminiscing stimulates negative memories, it should not be encouraged.
-AL= Will communicate that who they are and what they have accomplished is indeed
important.
-Valued, respected, and accepted.
Active listening - ANSWER Trying to understand what the others are saying and why,
identify feelings.
Pensions - ANSWER are funds paid to retired employees who paid into a pension fund
while they were employed.
Social Security - ANSWER -A federal program under the direction of the SS
Administration. Designed to give retired or disabled individuals some source of income.
-Benefits after paying into it as an employee.
Medicare - ANSWER Federal Program that helps older ppl (65+) in paying their medical
bills.
Medicaid - ANSWER Designed by Federal Govt. as a state program to hep those who
need and qualify for medical assistance.
-nursing homes
-ppl with limitations in daily activities.
Medical Asepsis - ANSWER Means free from germs o bacteria that may cause
infection.
Class A Fire - ANSWER Fire started with wood, paper, or trash
Class B Fire - ANSWER Fire started with gas, grease or other liquid
Class C Fire - ANSWER Electircal fire
First Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Reddened but unbroken
,FA: Place under cold Water
Second Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Reddened, blisters formed
FA: Place under cod water, cover with a dry sterie dressing.
Third Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Partially destroyed
FA: Cover entire area with a dry sterile dressing.
Consumer Product Safety Commission - ANSWER -Charged to protect the consumers
from unreasonable risks associated with consumer products, to assist consumers in
voluntary comparative safety of consumer products and more.
-Regulates the production and sale of products that are potentially hazardous, sets
safety standards, can ban products that are deemed hazardous to consumers, can
seize products from the market.
Consumer Bill of Rights - ANSWER -The Right to Safety
-The Right to be Informed
-The Right to Choose
-The Right to be Heard
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) - ANSWER Creates national
standards to protect individuals medical records and other personal heath info.
Progressive Tax - ANSWER A tax that requires a larger fraction of income as that
income increases.
Ex: Income Tax
Regressive Tax - ANSWER A tax requiring a smaller fraction of income increases, tax is
measured against what is spent.
Ex. Sales Tax
Proportional Tax - ANSWER A tax that requires the same fraction of income from tax
payers of all income levels.
Ex:
Bankruptcy - ANSWER -Chapter 13 = 7 years ; Chapter 7 = 10 years
- A federal court procedure that helps consumers and business get rid of their debt and
repay their creditors. "liquidation" or "reorganization"
Cash Card - ANSWER Any electronic payment card that stores cash fro various types
of payments
Ex: Bank Debit Cards, prepaid debit cards, gift cards, and payroll cards
Chamber of Commerce - ANSWER A local association to promote and protect the
interests of the business community in a particular place.
,Better Business Bureau (BBB) - ANSWER -An organization focused on advancing
marketplace trust.
-Using an accredited Business system they rank business, charities, and non-profits.
Federal Trade Comission (FTC) - ANSWER An agency whose basic responsibility is to
help consumers find needed information or locate the appropriate agency to assist them
with their problems.
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FACT ACT) - ANSWER Legislation giving consumers the
right to know what information consumer reporting about them to creditors, insurance
companies, and employers.
Duopoly - ANSWER A market situation in which 2 sellers dominate a specific market
industry.
Monopoly - ANSWER One seer controls the supply of a product or service.
Oligopoly - ANSWER A situation in which few sellers (4 or less) control the majority of a
supply or service produced.
Small Claims Court - ANSWER A legal mechanism available in all states to solve legal
problems involving small sums of money.
-A Judge exercises broad powers in this court. HE or she decided the case and there is
no jury. Judges ruing may be apealed to a higher court.
Non-durable goods - ANSWER Are consumption goods purchased by the household
sector that generally have a useful satisfaction-providing existence of shorter than a
year.
-are about 30% of personal consumption.
Sanitation Of Toys - ANSWER dipped in a bleach-water solution and allowed o air dry
Immunization - ANSWER When a very small amount of a particular disease germ is
injected into the bloodstream so that the bod begins to produce the type of antibodies to
fight the germ.
Reporting Child Abuse - ANSWER You shod report any concern to a supervisor in a
private setting. Then supervisors should check out the concern and report to the closest
social service or CPS agency.
B.F. Skinner - ANSWER Emphasized that almost all behavior is LEARNED and can be
increased by positive consequences and decreased by negative consequences.
Social Learning Theory - ANSWER New behaviors are earned primarily through
observing the behavior of others. Observational learning or Modeling.
, Psychoanalytic Theories - ANSWER Method of learning about mental processes and of
treating some mental disorders through the use of techniques association.
Behaviorism - ANSWER Traditional earning theory that credits environment as primary
source of development factors only born with reflexes.
Erik Erickson - ANSWER Developed theory on specific social tasks that need to emerge
for healthy development.
Basic Trust vs. Mistrust (INFANTS) - ANSWER Infants forms first trusting relationships
with caregiver.
Warmth, affection, and consistency of care lead to a positive, secure attachment with
primary caregiver. Inadequate care results in fear and mistrust. Since the relationship is
the prototype for all others, those with a primarily negative resolution to this stage may
struggle with forming close relationships for the rest of their lives.
Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt (TODDLER) - ANSWER Toddler begins to push for
independence.
If a child is permitted and encouraged to do things for him/herself, a sense of
independence or freedom develops. Questioning ones ability and dependence
characterize a negative outcome for this stage.
Initiative vs. Guilt (PRESCHOOLER) - ANSWER This stage occurs during the preschool
years of early childhood when children begin exploring their environments, first develop
awareness of the different social roles existing around them and experience feelings of
either purpose and accomplishment or guilt and inhibition.
Industry vs. Inferiority (SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN) - ANSWER corresponding to the
elementary school years, this stage is crucial in the development of competence or self-
confidence. Success in meeting the demands of school and society lead to a sense of
"productivity" or self-confidence. Repeated failures lead to feelings of inadequacy and
an unwillingness to try new tasks.
Identity vs. Role Confusion (ADOLESCENT) - ANSWER The critical issue for this stage
is the development of a consistent personality or sense of self. The positive outcome
involved the ability to answer the questions: "who am i? what will i become?" In
contemporary society, this stage often extends into young adulthood as a person
typically experiments with many behaviors, roles, and identities before achieving a
lasting and satisfying one
Intimacy vs. Isolation (YOUNG ADULT) - ANSWER The successful young adult, for the
first time, can experience true familiarity with others, the sort of acquaintances that
makes possible good marriage or a genuine and enduring friendship. The unsuccessful
Communicating effectively with an older person as a caregiver. - ANSWER -Remember
that they often feel as though they are a burden to the caregiver.
-Positive messages, show desire to help.
-REMINISCING: Should be encouraged by caregivers. To talk about the past is an
important part of the aging process.
-it can remind them o their persona resources for dealing with choices, problems, and
losses.
-Confidence and Self-Esteem
-If reminiscing stimulates negative memories, it should not be encouraged.
-AL= Will communicate that who they are and what they have accomplished is indeed
important.
-Valued, respected, and accepted.
Active listening - ANSWER Trying to understand what the others are saying and why,
identify feelings.
Pensions - ANSWER are funds paid to retired employees who paid into a pension fund
while they were employed.
Social Security - ANSWER -A federal program under the direction of the SS
Administration. Designed to give retired or disabled individuals some source of income.
-Benefits after paying into it as an employee.
Medicare - ANSWER Federal Program that helps older ppl (65+) in paying their medical
bills.
Medicaid - ANSWER Designed by Federal Govt. as a state program to hep those who
need and qualify for medical assistance.
-nursing homes
-ppl with limitations in daily activities.
Medical Asepsis - ANSWER Means free from germs o bacteria that may cause
infection.
Class A Fire - ANSWER Fire started with wood, paper, or trash
Class B Fire - ANSWER Fire started with gas, grease or other liquid
Class C Fire - ANSWER Electircal fire
First Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Reddened but unbroken
,FA: Place under cold Water
Second Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Reddened, blisters formed
FA: Place under cod water, cover with a dry sterie dressing.
Third Degree Burn - ANSWER Skin Partially destroyed
FA: Cover entire area with a dry sterile dressing.
Consumer Product Safety Commission - ANSWER -Charged to protect the consumers
from unreasonable risks associated with consumer products, to assist consumers in
voluntary comparative safety of consumer products and more.
-Regulates the production and sale of products that are potentially hazardous, sets
safety standards, can ban products that are deemed hazardous to consumers, can
seize products from the market.
Consumer Bill of Rights - ANSWER -The Right to Safety
-The Right to be Informed
-The Right to Choose
-The Right to be Heard
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) - ANSWER Creates national
standards to protect individuals medical records and other personal heath info.
Progressive Tax - ANSWER A tax that requires a larger fraction of income as that
income increases.
Ex: Income Tax
Regressive Tax - ANSWER A tax requiring a smaller fraction of income increases, tax is
measured against what is spent.
Ex. Sales Tax
Proportional Tax - ANSWER A tax that requires the same fraction of income from tax
payers of all income levels.
Ex:
Bankruptcy - ANSWER -Chapter 13 = 7 years ; Chapter 7 = 10 years
- A federal court procedure that helps consumers and business get rid of their debt and
repay their creditors. "liquidation" or "reorganization"
Cash Card - ANSWER Any electronic payment card that stores cash fro various types
of payments
Ex: Bank Debit Cards, prepaid debit cards, gift cards, and payroll cards
Chamber of Commerce - ANSWER A local association to promote and protect the
interests of the business community in a particular place.
,Better Business Bureau (BBB) - ANSWER -An organization focused on advancing
marketplace trust.
-Using an accredited Business system they rank business, charities, and non-profits.
Federal Trade Comission (FTC) - ANSWER An agency whose basic responsibility is to
help consumers find needed information or locate the appropriate agency to assist them
with their problems.
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FACT ACT) - ANSWER Legislation giving consumers the
right to know what information consumer reporting about them to creditors, insurance
companies, and employers.
Duopoly - ANSWER A market situation in which 2 sellers dominate a specific market
industry.
Monopoly - ANSWER One seer controls the supply of a product or service.
Oligopoly - ANSWER A situation in which few sellers (4 or less) control the majority of a
supply or service produced.
Small Claims Court - ANSWER A legal mechanism available in all states to solve legal
problems involving small sums of money.
-A Judge exercises broad powers in this court. HE or she decided the case and there is
no jury. Judges ruing may be apealed to a higher court.
Non-durable goods - ANSWER Are consumption goods purchased by the household
sector that generally have a useful satisfaction-providing existence of shorter than a
year.
-are about 30% of personal consumption.
Sanitation Of Toys - ANSWER dipped in a bleach-water solution and allowed o air dry
Immunization - ANSWER When a very small amount of a particular disease germ is
injected into the bloodstream so that the bod begins to produce the type of antibodies to
fight the germ.
Reporting Child Abuse - ANSWER You shod report any concern to a supervisor in a
private setting. Then supervisors should check out the concern and report to the closest
social service or CPS agency.
B.F. Skinner - ANSWER Emphasized that almost all behavior is LEARNED and can be
increased by positive consequences and decreased by negative consequences.
Social Learning Theory - ANSWER New behaviors are earned primarily through
observing the behavior of others. Observational learning or Modeling.
, Psychoanalytic Theories - ANSWER Method of learning about mental processes and of
treating some mental disorders through the use of techniques association.
Behaviorism - ANSWER Traditional earning theory that credits environment as primary
source of development factors only born with reflexes.
Erik Erickson - ANSWER Developed theory on specific social tasks that need to emerge
for healthy development.
Basic Trust vs. Mistrust (INFANTS) - ANSWER Infants forms first trusting relationships
with caregiver.
Warmth, affection, and consistency of care lead to a positive, secure attachment with
primary caregiver. Inadequate care results in fear and mistrust. Since the relationship is
the prototype for all others, those with a primarily negative resolution to this stage may
struggle with forming close relationships for the rest of their lives.
Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt (TODDLER) - ANSWER Toddler begins to push for
independence.
If a child is permitted and encouraged to do things for him/herself, a sense of
independence or freedom develops. Questioning ones ability and dependence
characterize a negative outcome for this stage.
Initiative vs. Guilt (PRESCHOOLER) - ANSWER This stage occurs during the preschool
years of early childhood when children begin exploring their environments, first develop
awareness of the different social roles existing around them and experience feelings of
either purpose and accomplishment or guilt and inhibition.
Industry vs. Inferiority (SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN) - ANSWER corresponding to the
elementary school years, this stage is crucial in the development of competence or self-
confidence. Success in meeting the demands of school and society lead to a sense of
"productivity" or self-confidence. Repeated failures lead to feelings of inadequacy and
an unwillingness to try new tasks.
Identity vs. Role Confusion (ADOLESCENT) - ANSWER The critical issue for this stage
is the development of a consistent personality or sense of self. The positive outcome
involved the ability to answer the questions: "who am i? what will i become?" In
contemporary society, this stage often extends into young adulthood as a person
typically experiments with many behaviors, roles, and identities before achieving a
lasting and satisfying one
Intimacy vs. Isolation (YOUNG ADULT) - ANSWER The successful young adult, for the
first time, can experience true familiarity with others, the sort of acquaintances that
makes possible good marriage or a genuine and enduring friendship. The unsuccessful
