All of the following are criticisms of The Bell Curve, except
A) misused media B) misused statistics
C) It is a political brief. D) It is really just social Darwinism.
Answer: A
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Which of these refers to a set of observable characteristics and attributes used to categorize people into different age cohorts?
A) Actual age B) Chronological age C) Age norms D) Functional age
Which one of these is accurate about divorce?
A) It dissolves the family. B) It dissolves the marriage. C) The rates have risen over the last 25 years. D) The more educated have higher divorce rates.
Which term refers to the socially constructed stages people pass through as they live out their lives?
a. aging b. geriatrics c. gerontology d. the life course
Motivation is an important part of an older adult’s motivation to contribute volunteer work in the community, but equally important is
a. social exclusion from those activities. b. the impact of cumulative advantage and disadvantage. c. a middle-class standard of productivity. d. the perspective of feminist critical theory.