A NORC is a(n)

A. type of nursing home.
B. police officer who serves the aging population.
C. planned retirement community for those over age 65.
D. area that has become an informal center for senior citizens.


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. This stage of the life course does not differ dramatically from middle age. b. Many people in later maturity find themselves caring for people of their own age and older individuals, especially their elderly parents. c. Old age is considered to begin in this stage of the life course. d. None of these statements accurately describes later maturity.

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If one makes a statement in one’s will regarding funeral arrangements, the statement is legally binding on one’s survivors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The CIA World Factbook states that in the United States, “those at the bottom lack the education and the professional/technical skills of those at the top, and more and more fail to get comparable pay raises, health insurance coverage, and other benefits.” The World Factbook is describing a(n)

a. tertiary economy.
b. emerging economy.
c. collapsing economy.
d. two-tier labor market.

Sociology

The Fair Recruitment Initiative works off the premise that if businesses can ______, they can ______.

a. provide better working conditions; hire better-quality workers b. prevent deceptive hiring practices; prevent victims of human trafficking from entering the supply chain c. hire more female employees; prevent sex trafficking d. study migration patterns; locate companies in regions with large workforce populations

Sociology