What is the term sociologists give to a category of people with a common characteristic, usually their age?
a. Age subculture
b. Generation
c. Age group
d. Cohort
Answer: d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. raw scores b. the square root of gamma c. ranks, not scores d. percentiles, not ranks
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A. far less likely to have low levels of wealth across all phases of their lives B. far more likely to experience poverty C. far less likely to accumulate a large amount of equity in a home D. far more likely to be able to buy a home at an early age