In the years from 1900 to the present, life expectancy in the United States has __________.

a. been greater for women
b. been greater for men
c. remained approximately the same
d. doubled


Ans: a. been greater for women

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A. is a dependent group that owes allegiance to a larger group. B. is the largest form of human group. C. contains several different cultures. D. contains one subculture and many cultures.

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Which group attends the most severely segregated U.S. schools?

a. Asians. b. Blacks. c. Hispanics. d. Muslims.

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Some analysts concerned about boys behavior in school note that a. when prompted they act as girls do and are accepted in the school

b. there is a mismatch between their high levels of physical activity and school expectations. c. they face greater discrimination for their behavior. d. students of both sexes learn better with increased discipline.

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The Affordable Care Act is moving toward the use of electronic records for medical care. How will this change help those who are mentally ill?

A. Electronic records can be used by the police department to help keep mentally ill persons safe. B. Electronic records can help remind patients daily to take their medications. C. Electronic records will not identify who has a mental illness, thereby decreasing the bias that many providers have toward those who are mentally ill. D. Electronic records could help coordinate the care the mentally ill receive.

Sociology