Which of the following statements regarding elder abuse is FALSE?
a. Dependency on the part of the older person often leads to elder abuse
b. Abusers tend to be dependent on the older person for financial support and housing.
c. Elder abuse tends to be concentrated among those over age 75
d. Most victims of elder abuse are white, middle- to lower-middle class Protestant women who suffer from some form of impairment.
a
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The differences in the beliefs held by younger adults and older adults usually stem from cohort differences.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Erikson's lifestage model is most useful for capturing
a. how time in history affects major life transitions. b. broad socialization challenges associated with aging. c. challenges associated with the countless life event transitions. d. the role of previous life experiences in shaping transitions in life.
The Kyoto Protocol is a legally binding document to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
a. True b. False
Sociological research on group decision making finds that
A. groupthink is inevitable any time a team comes together to make a decision. B. people in positions of power are not affected by groupthink in the same way that those below them are. C. if members of a group feel invulnerable, the potential for groupthink increases. D. younger people are more affected by groupthink than older people.