What is the most prevalent chronic disease of the elderly?
A. arthritis
B. dementia
C. diabetes
D. heart disease
Answer: A
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One fundamental feature of the Industrial Revolution was
a. craftsmanship. b. solidarity. c. manual labor. d. mechanization.
About what percent of the U.S. population is age 65 or over?
a. 1 percent b. 7 percent c. 12 percent d. 23 percent e. 33 percent
All of the following are characteristics of a minority except:
a. that a minority is necessarily less in number than the majority. b. a minority has a distinctive cultural or physical trait that becomes part of the dominant group’s ideology that justifies the minority group’s lower status. c. that membership in the minority group is assigned by others. d. a minority holds or has access to a smaller share of desired goods, services, or privileges than the dominant group.
In the context of critical thinking, which of the following is true of the fallacy of retrospective determinism?
A. It asserts that what happened historically had to happen, and it had to happen just the way it did. B. It attributes the cause of a particular problem to society and denies individual responsibility. C. It is an idea, a way of thinking about a particular collectivity of people. D. It is the tendency to overgeneralize, to use one, two, or three cases to support an entire argument.