Special events that mark the transition from one role to another—such as a bar mitzvah, confirmation, graduation ceremony, or wedding—are known as ______.
a. social clocks
b. age grading
c. rites of passage
d. life course events
e. demographic transitions
c. rites of passage
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Steuerle and Favreault argue that the debate over Social Security is mainly about whether individual workers should be allowed to place some of their retirement money into individual accounts. 2. According to Steuerle and Favreault, the inequities in Social Security are largely being ignored in current debates about changing the system. 3. According to Steuerle and Favreault, Social Security reflects outdated norms of family life. 4. Steuerle and Favreault argue that it is possible to implement reforms in Social Security such that everybody wins.
Which piece of federal legislation created the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) training and education program?
a. Social Security Act of 1935 b. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 c. Family Support Act of 1988 d. Food Stamp Act of 1964
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. What is/are the purpose(s) of statistical software?
A. speeds up analysis B. You should do all calculations by hand. C. improves the quality of data D. allows the user to select certain cases
Which is an important characteristic for human service workers to have?
a. Flexibility b. Concreteness c. Self-awareness d. All of the above