Which of the following terms is defined as an act that has been declared illegal by a governmental authority?
a. stigma
b. deviance
c. crime
d. deterrence
Answer: C
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A) claims-making B) implementation C) public reaction D) media attention
________ occurs when older adults are not included in advertising and educational materials
a. Elder abuse b. Ageism by invisibility c. The youth bulge d. The sandwich generation
Which spouse suffers more economically in a divorce?
a. women suffer more (their income drops more) b. men suffer more (their income drops more) c. women and men experience the same drop in income following divorce d. there are no data to answer this question
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a. were in a group of men. b. spent more time alone. c. belonged to a fraternity. d. had sisters as siblings.