Some people speak to the elderly as if they are small children or animals, an approach referred to as

A. majority speech.
B. patronspeak.
C. infantilization.
D. dementia speech.


Answer: C

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The Thirty Years' War resulted in the

a. physical preservation and restoration of the countryside. b. death of almost one-half of the population of Germany. c. permanent division of Germany between Protestants and Catholics. d. strengthening the position of the emperor. e. centralization of the power in the Holy Roman empire.

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The principal government aid to women was not work relief, but cash assistance.

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

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Obama described America's religious and cultural diversity as its _______________________

A) choice of hope over fear B) strength not its weakness C) facing down Fascism D) none of the above

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