Question

opción múltiple

el periodo en el que no hay prestaciones de la seguridad social para el cónyuge superviviente se denomina

a. período de eliminación
b. periodo de carencia
c. período de dependencia
d. período de bloqueo

Explanation:

Identify the concept of the Social Security blackout period

The question asks for the term used to describe the period during which there are no Social Security survivor benefits available to a surviving spouse. This interval typically begins when the youngest child reaches age 16 (or 18) and ends when the surviving spouse reaches retirement age (minimum age 60).

Translate and match the term to the options

In insurance and Social Security terminology, this period is known in English as the "blackout period." In Spanish, this is translated as "período de bloqueo" (or "periodo de apagón").

Evaluate the given options

• A. período de eliminación (elimination period / waiting period for disability)
• B. periodo de carencia (waiting period / qualification period)
• C. período de dependencia (dependency period, when children are under 16/18 and benefits are paid)
• D. período de bloqueo (blackout period)

Answer:

• A. período de eliminación
• B. periodo de carencia
• C. período de dependencia
• D. período de bloqueo (Correct answer)