Industrial societies typically define people in old age as
a. the most wise.
b. the most knowledgeable about current fashion and trends.
c. more out of touch and less socially important than younger adults.
d. wealthy and powerful.
c
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The ____________________ focuses on how many families have traditionally been dominated by the males, leaving females in subordinate roles.
a. structural-functional theory b. conflict theory c. interactionist theory d. exchange theory
To date, the most deadly school shootings occurred on the campus of: a. Texas University. b. Columbine High School
c. Virginia Tech. d. University of Virginia.
As of 2010, how many Americans under the age of 65 lacked health insurance?
a. 15 million b. 22 million c. 37 million d. 49 million
Lyotard uses which of the following terms to refer to the rational functionality of contemporary societies?
a. metanarrative b. multivocality c. mercantilization of knowledge d. performativity