Helen Gurley Brown (1993) wrote that work is “our chloroform . . . our life . . . our freedom from pain . . . supplier of esteem.” Which theory of aging does this statement best reflect?

a. continuity
b. technology
c. modernization
d. activity
e. disengagement


d. activity

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When you have the pretest–posttest one group design with the dependent variable that is dichotomous, you will use:

a. McNemar test b. phi coefficient c. chi square d. binomial test

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according to Weiner (2001) what was breathing the air in Mexico City during one day in the 1990s the equivalent of?

What will be an ideal response?

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Opposition to the development of new policies is frequently based primarily on self-serving economic factors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In order to enact a specific reform within a community, a policy advocate would be wise to:

A) Avoid the local media. B) Identify the single person who is in charge of that issue. C) Enlist the support of local groups. D) Establish a branch office in the community.

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