_____ is a fear or dread of the elderly, which may create a self-fulfilling prophecy

A) Acrophobia
B) Hylophobia
C) Leukophobia
D) Gerontophobia


D

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There are two ways of categorizing people: ________ and ________

a. social differentiation / social structuring b. social stratification / social formation c. social differentiation / social stratification d. social stratification / social differentiation

Sociology

Under which of the following conditions does assimilation tend to take longer?

a. when the minority group arrives over an extended period of time b. when the minority group residents are dispersed c. when the homeland of the immigrants is far away and inaccessible d. when the minority group retains its own culture

Sociology

The intense development of services is most consistent with which of the following characteristics of postindustrial society?

a. increased use of slaves b. greater division of labor c. greater consensus on work ideologies d. reduced influence of scientific thought e. homogeneity of workers

Sociology

Manifest functions refer to

a. the accomplishing of purposively directed goals. b. unintended consequences. c. the harmful effects resulting from intended actions. d. alternative ways of meeting system needs.

Sociology