The Human Resources Officer denied Mrs. Merkel employment because she believes that at 62 years of age, Mrs. Merkel is too old to start a new career. This is an example of __________
A) gerontology
B) conflict
C) ageism
D) labeling
C
Sociology
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Currently, most people in the United States are not environmentally concerned
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Sociology
The soldiers who show bravery in battle receive medals to wear on their uniforms. The giving of these medals to reward a certain type of behavior is an example of __________
A) anomie B) reinforcement C) modeling D) patriarchy
Sociology
The outcome of Brown vs. Board of Education
A) ended de jure segregation in our schools B) ended de facto segregation in our communities C) symbolized a shift towards equality in our society
Sociology
In 2013, the average cost of raising a child to age 18 is estimated at ________ for middle-income families
a. $35,000 b. $95,000 c. $175,000 d. $245,000
Sociology