How would you expect ideas and stereotypes of the elderly to change in the coming years?

What will be an ideal response?


With better lifelong care and increased medical technology, we not only have more people living to old age than ever before, but also have more people achieving this milestone with a high degree of activity and vitality. The old stereotypes of the elderly as being frail, dependent and asexual will change to accommodate the new realities of our aging population.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements explains why it is better to be a rich person in the United States than in any other part of the world?

a. The revised tax system has allowed wealthy people to retain most of their income. b. The progressive income tax system provides better services for the wealthy. c. Because Americans pay significantly more taxes than people in other countries, the wealthy benefit from tax cuts. d. The wealthy pay significantly more in taxes in the United States but they also receive a greater number of government services.

Sociology

Temperature is uniform across the Middle East.

a. True b. False

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The major source of funding for sociological research in the US is

What will be an ideal response?

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