Which of the following factors does NOT help explain why Black seniors are less likely to experience the "widow effect"?
a) religious beliefs
b) division of labor
c) shorter life expectancy
d) familial support
e) greater personal independence
C
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Which of the following statements would Sanderson and Alderson regard as correct?
a. the Soviet Union was a more economically closed but politically open society than the United States b. the Soviet Union was a more economically open but politically closed society than the United States c. the Soviet Union was economically open to about the same extent as the United States d. none of these
Putnam urges us to consider the possibility that in-group and out-group attitudes can vary independently—and are not necessarily correlated
a. true b. false
Researchers studying preschools in China and the United States concluded that preschoolers in China (relative to preschoolers in the U.S.) are taught to downplay interpersonal conflicts and play cooperatively. This is accomplished through
a. schooling. b. formal curriculum c. the hidden curriculum. d. tracking.
The study of patterns of disease and disability in a population is
a. epidemiology. b. medicine. c. mortuary science. d. not performed in the United States.