Rachelle and Luis really want a new sports utility vehicle, but have recently had their first child. Luis says to Rachelle that the car will have to wait until sometime when they have more resources. His attitude is an illustration of the __________

a. libido
b. ego
c. id
d. superego


b

Sociology

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The term "successful aging"

a. means living until the age 90 or longer. b. means living to the end of one's life with no disabilities or other chronic conditions. c. can be objectively measured as it means the same thing to all people. d. has no consensus regarding its definition or how it might be measured.

Sociology

Erickson, Erikson, and Kivnick argue that elders should accept inevitable losses of aging and retreat from society

a. true b. false

Sociology

According to Max Weber, the rich tend to draw together into upper-class ______ with common lifestyles, values, and patterns of association.

A. status communities B. elite cooperatives C. status cooperatives D. elite associations

Sociology

An unlicensed street vendor sells watches, which may have been stolen, from a makeshift stand in New York City's Times Square. Another individual repairs cars for "private" clients in a garage attached to his home. Neither reports their activities to the government. Both of these people are part of

A. a multinational corporation. B. the informal economy. C. the private economy. D. the underground economy.

Sociology