The term "welfare" as used by social scientists refers to programs that protect people from the risk of loss due to all of the following except:

A. disability.
B. accidents.
C. retirement.
D. unemployment.


Answer: B

Sociology

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Koreans have utilized __________ to successfully immigrate to the United States

A) sojourning B) return migration C) chain-migration D) segregation

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Bill is 65, complains about feeling tired, has lost his sexual desire, and experiences reduced sexual potency. Some researchers would claim that Bill is experiencing a kind of male menopause they label as

(a) loss of machismo. (b) the male climacteric. (c) dormant aging. (d) the geriatric syndrome.

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a. Functionalists b. Conflict theorists c. Symbolic interaction theorists d. Social exchange theorists

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