Approximately what percentage of centenarians are women?
A) 80%
B) 20%
C) 50%
D) 74%
A
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Which of the following is not a primary need of dying people based on the hospice model?
A. To control pain B. To retain dignity C. To be loved D. To separate the client from his or her family for treatment and care
Efforts to combat racial segregation in schools after the Supreme Court's 1954 ruling in Brown v
Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas were only somewhat successful because, first, many white or upper-income families participated in "white flight" by transferring to private schools, and second, because _______. a. politicians gerrymandered districts to change school attendance boundaries b. many blacks moved to the suburbs in search for less prejudiced neighborhoods c. black parents, fearing for their safety, were not involved in school affairs d. whites complained of reverse discrimination
Which of the following is the most prominent difference between Mexican Americans and Anglo-Americans?
A. Mexican Americans don't emphasize family relations as much as Anglo-Americans do, in part because of the nature of seasonal labor, which often requires staying away from home for a long period of time. B. Mexican Americans tend to be more active in religious life (e.g., church attendance). C. No matter how similar their social class, educational background, or length of residence in the United States is to other Americans, Mexican Americans still tend to have different systems of value. D. The dominant society (i.e., Anglo-American society) is largely Protestant, while most Mexican Americans are Catholic. E. Mexican Americans tend to support "machismo," while Anglo-Americans do not.