Ageism refers to
a. the midlife crisis
b. the study of people over the age of 80
c. the inherent rights of the elderly
d. negative attitudes toward older Americans
D
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What advice should you give to a parent who is trying to discourage prejudice in his or her child? a. "Simply put your child in contact with individuals from other groups and let things occur on their own.". b. "Have your child role-play being members of another group."
c. "Work on strengthening your child's feelings toward his or her own group.". d. "Let things alone, as attempts to reduce prejudice almost always result in increased prejudice.".
In which of the following situations is the person more likely to be helped?
A) A young woman is being mugged while people are watching from their bedroom windows. B) An old woman with a cane trips and falls while crossing an isolated street. C) An angry mob watches while an old man is attacked by a dog. D) A woman collapses on the sidewalk of a crowded street.
The caregiver's ability to respond quickly and appropriately to the infant's emotional signals is
termed __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Which of the following illustrates a significant change in family life in the United States from before the Industrial Revolution to the mid-twentieth century?
a. Growing up, Louis had ten siblings and Lena had eleven, but they decided that their family was big enough after their second child was born. b. Jacob grew up in a large city but moved to a rural area as an adult and began working as a farmer. c. Sarah and Franklin had a total of six children, but only one of those children lived past the age of one year. d. Samuel, born during the Great Depression, was less negatively affected than his siblings who were born when their family and the country as a whole were more affluent.