For postmodern gerontologists, caregiving is
a. the result of women’s natural tendencies toward nurturing.
b. the outcome of socialization that provides cost benefits to society.
c. the result of gender-neutral public policies.
d. an individual rather than a societal responsibility.
Answer: b
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a. familism b. nativism c. individualism d. repatriation
Studies of homeless elderly have found all of the following EXCEPT
a. homeless shelters tend to boost the self-esteem of the homeless elders they take in. b. many homeless people have a lifelong pattern of being asocial loners. c. many homeless men and women suffer mental health problems. d. the homeless have limited social skills and frail mental health.
Today, the average age for marriage has risen to 27 years for women and __________ years for men.
A. 26 B. 29 C. 31 D. 28
Between 2001 and 2016, what change took place in the share of people who said that they believe their family can achieve the American dream?
a. The share declined considerably. b. The share increased considerably. c. The share declined slightly. d. The share stayed about the same.