Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. As a general rule, elderly parents and their adult children have conflict-filled relationships
b. Elderly parents and children have little contact with one another
c. Research has shown that adult children provide little help and assistance to their aging
parents
d. The patterns of support and care between aging parents and their adult children are
dominated by a theme of reciprocity


D

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Which statement best characterizes the relationship between age and wealth in the U.S.?

a. The elderly are among the wealthiest and poorest in our nation. b. Overall, the elderly are among the poorest in our nation. c. There is no association between age and wealth; therefore older Americans tend to be similar to the other age groups in the nation. d. The elderly are as wealthy as people in their twenties. e. The elderly are as wealthy as people in their thirties.

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In the United States, a majority of the country's politicians are men. Since men have traditionally held higher-level positions in politics, the economy, and the family, the gender system of the United States is best described as a(n) __________

a. oligarchy b. patriarchy c. matriarchy d. fraternal order

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Your _____ consists either of you, your parents, and your siblings or of you, your spouse, and your children

A) polygamous family B) nuclear family C) blended family D) extended family

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