The minimum income guaranteed to Americans age 65 and older from Social Security is __________
A) more generous than those in most other Western nations
B) increasing substantially every year
C) below the poverty line
D) about 200 percent of the poverty line
Answer: C
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A moral conflict, which requires a choice between doing something helpful for someone else or meeting one's own needs, involves a
a. prohibitive moral judgment. b. postconventional moral judgment. c. prosocial moral judgment. d. conventional moral judgment.
When the Brelands tried to teach pigs and raccoons to drop a coin into a box, the animals:
A) learned the trick only if explicit reinforcement was provided for doing so. B) learned the trick if food was used as a reinforcer but did not learn the trick if secondary reinforcement was used. C) had difficulty learning the trick because it competed with their biological tendencies. D) failed to learn the trick, indicating that some animals have evolved to be resistant to operant conditioning.
According to research findings reported in your textbook, pertinent social factors affecting movement in adulthood are
A. television role models B. availability of health spas C. involvement in a permanent relationship, having children, and working D. television role models AND availability of health spas
According to Piaget, children become capable of what cognitive abilities during concrete operations?
using mental operations || object permanence || thinking abstractly and hypothetically || examining the world scientifically || || ||