In developed countries, women can expect to live ________ years longer than men.

A. ten to twenty
B. six to eight
C. nine to twelve
D. fifteen to seventeen


Answer: B

Sociology

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Based on the Harlows' research with rhesus monkeys and the case of Anna, the isolated child, one might reasonably conclude that

a. the two species react differently to social isolation. b. both monkeys and humans "bounce back" from long-term isolation. c. even a few days of social isolation permanently damages both monkeys and humans. d. long-term social isolation leads to permanent developmental damage in both monkeys and humans.

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Dr. Black is a gerontologist. She is intensely studying one individual who has shown a remarkable lessening of Alzheimer's symptoms after taking a new drug. This reversal has never before been observed in other individuals. This research design is k

a. experiment. b. correlational study. c. case study. d. unethical research method.

Sociology

Standardized tests such as the SAT

A. were meant to measure achievement, not potential. B. are not used much within the U.S. education system. C. possess cultural and gender bias and a strong social class bias. D. have had an equalizing effect on education for women and minorities.

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Social __________ are formal procedures designed to remedy social problems at the federal, state, or local level.

A. solutions B. structures C. policies D. stratifications

Sociology