Research indicates that for the oldest old, chronic diseases
a. are rare.
b. often do not create functional limitations.
c. keep almost all of them from living alone.
d. keep almost all of them from doing their own personal and household chores without help.
ANSWER: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Among Chicanos, compadrazgo refers to
a. a system of shared child raising. b. multiple nuclear families living in one household. c. a single nuclear family living in a household isolated from extended family. d. ancestors that have died.
Programs that are recommended when a couple is in crisis and has chronic and intense issues comprise couple ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What concept did Durkheim use to refer to social bonds, which are strong among members of industrial society and are based on specialization and mutual interdependence?
a. Gesellschaft b. Mechanical solidarity c. Collective conscience d. Organic solidarity