George is a retired bank manager of 72. He works as a part-time tutor to young children, engages in regular community service activities, and spends time with his family. In this scenario, George most likely belongs to the _____ of the elderly
A) young-old group
B) middle-old group
C) young-middle group
D) old-old group
A
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The influx of former welfare recipients into the low-skilled work force will have the following effects on wages and the number of jobs available:
a. Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will increase. b. Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will decrease. c. Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will increase. d. Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will decrease.
A researcher is examining the effects of income (X1) and number of friends (X2) on personal happiness (Y) and finds an R² of 0.45 . Which of the following is a correct interpretation of this result?
a. Money CAN buy happiness b. Friends are more important than money for happiness c. Taken together, income and number of friends explain 45% of the variance in happiness d. Taken together, income and number of friends explain 0.45% of the variance in happiness
For young adults who are part of cultural minorities, acculturation is association with all of the following EXCEPT
a. helping them assimilate into the economic system of society. b. fostering their sense of self over the life course. c. feeling a need to abandon their cultural identity. d. disruption of their relationships with parents and grandparents.
When two or more people live together and have a legally or normatively recognized relationship, this is an example of which of the following social institutions?
A. adoption B. marriage C. family D. household