Gerontologists are most likely to use the to understand the political, social, and economic inequities associated with aging
a. Detroit syndrome
b. selection for survival
c. critical perspective
d. population pyramid
ANSWER: c
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The concept of "mind" in George Herbert Mead's scheme denotes:
a. reading the gestures of others b. imagining the outcomes of various potential courses of action c. giving off gestures to others d. b and c above e. none of the above
A ____ scale is a measurement technique for determining the willingness of people to participate in social relations—of varying degrees of closeness—with other kinds of people
a. Bogardus b. Guttman c. Thurstone d. Semantic differential e. Likert
A minority group wishes to increase its power. The strategy it takes is to become major stockholders in military industries, send its children to the Harvard School of Business and to summer in Kennebunkport. This strategy assumes the:
a. power elite model. b. pluralist model. c. conflict/dialectic model. d. state autonomy model.
Prior to the current epoch of globalization, one of the things that characterized people, things, information, places, and much else was their greater ______.
A. individualism B. specialization C. solidity D. rationalization