The ______ is an estimate of the number of deaths typical in men and women of specific ages in a particular population.

A. crude death rate
B. crude mortality rate
C. age-specific death rate
D. age-specific mortality rate


Ans: D

Sociology

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a. Conformity b. Obedience c. Ability to work independently d. Punctuality

Sociology

For most of this century, the United States culture has emphasized youth. This emphasis tends to influence perceptions of the elderly by

(a) defining value based on age. (b) reinforcing negative stereotypes of the elderly. (c) limiting the elder populations' job prospects. (d) limiting the elderly's ability to interact with younger generations.

Sociology

About half of all workers remain uncovered by the Family Medical Leave Act.

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

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An example of the disciplinary society as discussed by Foucault would be

a. one marked by constant brutal force. b. a prison state with more than half incarcerated. c. marked by self-induced complicity due to surveillance. d. a harsh disciplinary familial structure marked by brute force.

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