Explain why populations age

What will be an ideal response?


Economic development is usually accompanied by improved medical care and knowledge of birth control. Life expectancy is lengthened and the birth rate is lowered. Together these cause a population to become older.

Sociology

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Kenneth Hill Inc. claims to be an employee-centered company. It has created a management system in which supervisors will have a specific number of employees under them. Lately, however, this practice has led to favoritism. Managers have promoted only those employees who had similar interests as them. This has resulted in a huge disparity in the income and statuses of workers and has created a negative workplace environment. This type of organizational behavior is explained by _____.

A. functionalist theory B. exchange theory C. conflict theory D. feminist theory E. contingency theory

Sociology

Which would indicate use of critical thinking when voting on a school board candidate?

A. whether or not your children like the candidates' children B. the candidate's ability to maintain current policies C. the evidence presented during each candidate's proposal D. what each candidate does for a living

Sociology

If a variable is discrete, it cannot be

a. continuous. b. interval-ratio. c. observable. d. ordinal.

Sociology

From a conflict perspective, people with disabilities are members of a subordinate group

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology