Why do sociologists believe that so many elderly Americans are cohabiting?
A) Increased sexual desires
B) Cannot afford to lose Social Security benefits
C) Fear of divorce
D) Unconcerned about social mores
Answer: B
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Food pantries, religious organizations, fraternities and sororities are examples of
a. voluntary organizations. c. utilitarian organizations. b. coercive organizations. d. bureaucracy.
According to Baltes et al. (2006) life-span development consists of the dynamic interaction among all of the following factors except
A. geographic location B. growth C. maintenance D. loss regulation
Janet's husband recently died. If she is like half of all widows, the time it will take her to adjust to the loss will be:
a. 6 months. b. 9 months. c. 1 year. d. 2 years.
The Pacific Northwest of the U.S. and the Gulf Coast of Texas have which of these economic characteristics in common?
a. Both are areas with historically rich agricultural economies that have been eliminated due to environmental concerns. b. Both have substantial problems with new immigrants flooding the labor market. c. Both have very stable economies due to their rich natural resources and strong extractive industries. d. Both rely heavily on a single extractive industry, leaving them vulnerable to economic downturns. e. These two areas have nothing in common.