According to Schaie (1994), how can someone reduce the risk of cognitive decline in old age?

A. Remaining cognitively active through lifelong reading and learning.
B. Not treating cardiovascular and other chronic diseases in middle age.
C. Having a rigid and structured lifestyle in middle age.
D. Remaining unmarried throughout life.


Answer: A

Sociology

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Which of the following is true about immigrants and economics?

a. The overall percentage of immigrants receiving some form of public assistance is higher than for the nonimmigrant population b. Immigrants usually have higher educational levels than nonimmigrants c. Economic growth is negatively correlated with immigration d. Overall, the long-run national fiscal impact of immigration is usually positive

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Lenore Walker, an advocate of an individualistic or therapeutic model explaining battering, maintains that girls are socialized to behave in a passive, helpless matter while boys learn to take advantage of such girls

Walker labels this phenomenon as a. learned helplessness. b. victim culpability. c. cognitive retreatism. d. relational passivity.

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Federal Title IX policies required schools to

A. offer sex-segregated classes. B. offer preference to females over males for financial aid. C. give girls more opportunities to play sports. D. All these answers are correct.

Sociology