Which of the following factors did not contribute to the elderly relying on kin for support in the earlier history of our country?

A. death
B. social welfare programs
C. unemployment
D. lower wages


Answer: B

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. masculine characteristics are less useful in society. B. in a society structured around and for the interests of men, stereotypically masculine traits are likely to be valued culturally and interpersonally. C. feminine characteristics are less useful in society. D. in a society structured around gender, females have to always stay in the appropriate categories.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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