Gerontology is
a. the same thing as ageism.
b. the study of prejudice and discrimination towards the elderly.
c. the study of aging.
d. the study of how chronic illnesses progress over time.
ANSWER: c
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a. lost earnings of individuals. b. costs associated with homelessness. c. prices of medications. d. costs associated with incarceration.
Based on the equation in question 4, what type of correlation appears to exist in the data?
a. positive b. negative c. symmetrical d. There is no correlation.
Research reveals that the federal government is the only effective agent of social change.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Genocide refers to the process of
A. deliberately and systematically killing an entire people or the members of a nation. B. combining a majority group and a minority group through intermarriage to form a new group. C. forsaking a cultural identity in order to become part of a different culture. D. expelling a group of people from a territory.