All of the following factors contribute to nutritional difficulties for the very old EXCEPT

a. slowing digestive processes
b. high levels of cholesterol
c. reduced keenness of taste and smell
d. arthritis


ANSWER: b

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Andrew believes that social stratification is based on people's accomplishments. According to him, people will be motivated to do better if they are rewarded for what they do and how well, rather than their ascribed status. Which of the following sociological explanations supports Andrew's beliefs?

A. TheEmile Durkheim thesis B. Feminist theory C. Modernization theory D. World-system theory E. The Davis-Moore thesis

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Mainly because of income differentials, the Internet is beyond the reach of global citizens.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Elizabeth is 27 years old and is in no rush to marry her boyfriend of four years. Which of the following explanations provides the likely reason that Elizabeth is choosing to delay marriage?

A. Elizabeth wants to finish graduate school and work at her career for a few years B. Elizabeth's parents encourage her to stay single for several more years. C. Elizabeth is unsure about the institution of marriage itself. D. There is a surplus of men her age, and Elizabeth doesn't want to limit her options at this point.

Sociology