One of the major forces behind the aging of the U.S. population is __________
A) increased fertility rates
B) increasing numbers of children in the total population
C) the lack of medicine to increase longevity
D) the baby boom generation reaching old age
Answer: D
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The globalization of the economy has increased the earnings of highly educated people who specialize in law, finance, marketing, and computer technology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Families of the 1950's are sometimes seen as a prototype of the American family in the twentieth century. A review of the rates of marriage, divorce, and fertility shows
a. this image is accurate. b. this image is inaccurate because the fifties are out of sync with the general trends over the century. c. this image is less accurate for white families as it is for African American families. d. this image is accurate for parent-child relationships but not for gender relationships.
What is media convergence?
A. the merging of different media forms B. trading in one form of media for another C. the diverging of different media forms D. None of these answers is correct.
Rates of population growth and exhaustion of environmental resources are:
a. about equal in all nations of the world b. highest in the poorest nations c. highest in the richest nations d. lowest in the poorest nations