The term ___________ refers to the reduced speed in responding to stimuli and the sensory changes (vision, hearing, taste, touch and smell) accompany the aging process

a. behavioral slowing
b. frailty
c. sensory inhibition
d. impotence


A

Sociology

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__________ occurs when incompatible demands are built into a single status that a person occupies

a. Status inconsistency b. Role strain c. Status frustration d. Role conflict

Sociology

If we were interested in testing the relationship between cigarette advertising and cigarette smoking by teenagers, a study design that would be least appropriate would be

a. a panel study. b. a case study. c. a cross-sectional study. d. a trend study. e. None of these would be appropriate.

Sociology

Gains in life expectancy over the last 125 years are due primarily to

a. increased exercise and lower alcohol and nicotine consumption. b. genetic engineering that has delayed the aging process. c. reduced deaths of young children and mothers in childbirth. d. lower ingestion of high-cholesterol foods.

Sociology

______ involves the decline of manufacturing as well as a corresponding increase in various types of services.

A. Industrialization B. Urbanization C. Deindustrialization D. Suburbanization

Sociology