Mohammed had been a science teacher for decades. When he retired, he taught science classes for the general public in the local senior center. This way of adjusting to changes in the lives of the elderly is called

a. continuity theory.
b. disengagement theory.
c. downsizing.
d. activity theory.


a. continuity theory.

Sociology

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a. information and lectures from the program administrator b. opportunities for parents to interact in discussion c. icebreakers and social interaction d. parents involved in planning

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Efforts to promote security through military spending have ironically produced a deeply set sense of fear. In a world defined as dangerous, this "politics of fear"

A. breeds animosity and hatred. B. increases incarceration rates. C. fragments communities. D. silences the voice of dissent.

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Today, approximately what percent of single-person households consist of the elderly?

a. 39% b. 20% c. 40% d. 50% e. more than 60%

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Playing video games influences teen behavior in both positive and negative ways

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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