The main factors that affect a population's general "youth" or "age" are __________
a. changes in the fertility rate
b. the infant mortality rate
c. the life expectancy of people at older ages
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
d
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The _______ curriculum focuses on obedience to rules versus individual moral decision making, respect for authority versus questioning authority, and success through competition versus through cooperation
A) structured B) hidden C) formal D) university
The perception that a class structure exists and the feeling of shared identification with others in one's class is referred to as _____
a. false consciousness b. class consciousness c. normative consciousness d. stratified consciousness
What is gender convergence?
A. crimes committed against gender-nonconforming individuals B. the rejection of the sexual double standard by younger generations C. social pressure to conform to traditional gender roles D. increased similarities between men and women in society
Currently, the largest racial-ethnic group among the elderly in the United States is __________.
A. Asian Americans B. Latinos C. African Americans D. Whites