Which of the following statements about the living arrangements of the elderly in the United States is correct?
a. Most men live with spouses; women are about equally likely to live with a spouse or to live alone.
b. Most men live in nursing homes or other assisted-living facilities; most women live alone.
c. Most women live in nursing homes or other assisted-living facilities; most men live alone.
d. Most men and women live in nursing homes or other assisted-living facilities.
a
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a. objective deprivation. c. regressive thoughts. b. relative deprivation. d. a feeling of being an anomaly.
In 1915, Emma Goldman became the first political activist to
a. sign the Seneca Falls declaration of women's suffrage. b. refuse to give up her seat to a White man on a bus in Alabama. c. speak publicly in favor of gay and lesbian rights. d. organize protests against sweatshops.
Erving Goffman's dramaturgical approach, which postulates that people present certain aspects of their personalities while obscuring other aspects, is a derivative of what major theoretical perspective?
a. the functionalist perspective b. the conflict perspective c. the feminist perspective d. the interactionist perspective
Corporal punishment is associated mostly with which style of parenting?
A. permissive B. authoritarian C. authoritative D. coaching