The “gray lobby” has been effective in thwarting reductions in Social Security benefits by the Clinton administration

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

Sociology

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A policy directed at families with problems tends to support the idea that

A) select groups of families have problems, but the help resides with groups such as kin or community. B) some families with problems such as the elderly are deserving whereas others such as welfare recipients are undeserving. C) a policy should be directed at all families so as to prevent problems in specific families. D) all of the above three are true of policies directed at families with problems.

Sociology

At the turn of the century, young children were usually involved in activities surrounding the dead, including sleeping in the same room as the corpse.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

In the mid-20th century, the American Psychological Association (APA) considered homosexuality a disease. Since that time, the APA has reversed its stance. Homosexuality has become ______.

A. labeled B. medicalized C. de-medicalized D. de-labeled

Sociology

Children of Asian immigrants adapt quickly to U.S. culture, and their parents

A. tend to be more strict than other U.S. parents. B. learn English and assimilate quickly. C. show more emotion than other immigrant families. D. emphasize the individual over the family.

Sociology