The passage of the Social Security Act was most influenced by the ______
a) social changes brought on by industrialization
b) onset of the Great Depression
c) development of geriatrics
d) success of European pension programs
e) high birth rate following World War II
B
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The Japanese system encourages worker loyalty and a high level of productivity. Managers are assigned to a permanent workplace and tend to become highly specialized, unlike their U.S. counterparts who are often moved through various parts of the organization
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
John's insurance premium increases every 12 months to take into account increasing age. It would be reasonable to assume that John has:
a. term insurance. b. group insurance. c. whole-life insurance. d. catastrophic insurance.
Which of the following statements is true of conflict theory?
A) ?Society is composed of interrelated parts that work to maintain society's cohesion. B) ?It examines how and why groups disagree, struggle over power, and compete for scarce resources. C) ?Gender inequality is the major source of inequality in society. D) ?It acts on the basis of the interpreted meanings attached to interaction with others. E) ?People always separate their personal values, opinions, ideology, and beliefs from scientific research.
Approximately what percentage of people over age 50 are grandparents?
a. 30% b. 50% c. 70% d. 90%