Ageism refers to the ________

A) gradual loss of memory as a person gets older
B) study of the aging process
C) discrimination against people based on their age
D) transition of an individual from work life to retirement


C

Sociology

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On the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), for all racial and ethnic categories of people, a higher rate of poverty is linked to

a. lower performance on the test. b. no change on test scores. c. a slight increase in test scores. d. a large increase in test scores.

Sociology

Compare and contrast three agents of socialization and how they influence gender behavior. Cite examples

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which group in the U.S. makes up 43 percent of the people living within a mile of dangerous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities?

A. welfare recipients B. African Americans C. Latinos D. non-Whites and Latinos

Sociology

Attempts by physicians to squash an occupation’s growth with the creation of strict licensing laws meant to increase standards often backfire by increasing the occupation’s status and autonomy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology