Which group makes up the largest group of older adults?
A. young-old
B. old-old
C. oldest-old
D. centenarians
Answer: A. young-old
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a. ?700% increases in public school enrollment b. ?more money being spent on defense than on education c. ?the rise of the Veteran's administration Hospital system d. ?less money being spent on education than on defense and welfare combined e. ?All of the choices are correct
Roman, an extraordinarily gifted athlete, is asked to take an intelligence test that is based on Gardner's multiple-intelligence theory. Will his athletic ability come through on this intelligence test?
A. yes-this type of intelligence test measures body-movement intelligence, along with other areas B. yes-this type of intelligence test measures "g" C. no-this type of intelligence test does not measure body-movement intelligence D. no-this type of intelligence test does not measure "g"
What was the result of a cost–benefit analysis done for primary prevention programs that focused on child abuse and neglect?
A. The analysis demonstrated a need for decreased funding due to high volunteerism rates. B. The analysis confirmed that there are negligible costs for these programs. C. The analysis verified that the cost of the programs is highly variable. D. The analysis showed that the benefits outweighed the costs at a societal level.
Research in which a carefully selected group of people is asked a set of predetermined questions in interviews or through questionnaires is known as __________
a. correlational research b. case study research c. survey research d. experimental research