In many developing countries, the traditionally high status of the elderly has been undercut by
A. pay equity.
B. gerontology.
C. modernization.
D. world systems theory.
Answer: C
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a. class has become more important than race in determining black life-chances in the modern industrial period b. class has ceased to be of concern as more educated Blacks are entering the middle class c. programs must be developed to confront ethnic and racial discrimination rather than class subordination d. the overriding goal of the Black middle class is to achieve petty social values and become acceptable to White society
Which of the following is more common among the poor than other socioeconomic groups in the U.S.?
a. Lower levels of stress b. Less access to medical care c. Higher levels of physical activity d. Poorer physical health, but better mental health
The psychological contract between employers and workers is still very strong.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
For the world as a whole, about what share of men and women use the internet?
A. 51 percent of men and 45 percent of women B. 45 percent of men and 51 percent of women C. 71 percent of men and 73 percent of women D. 21 percent of men and 27 percent of women