Selective optimization with compensation" involves maintaining capacities one considers most useful as one grows older & letting go of those that are less useful.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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a. American leaders continue to do everything possible to perpetuate Cold War structures in the absence of a Cold War threat. b. in spite of a deepening global economic crisis, the U.S. urged governments with faltering economies to honor their weapons contracts with the U.S. c. American leaders have organized and funded military coups in countries whose policies are thought to threaten American economic interests. d. Turkey, for example, continues to be a valued American ally because of its strategic military location, in spite of accusations of human rights violations against the Kurds. e. all of the above
Most colleges plan several days of activities for new students. These orientation programs are primarily a form of:
a. anticipatory socialization b. entertainment c. primary socialization d. self-fulfillment
Which of the following is an aspect of culture?
A. using American Sign Language B. watching the Super Bowl game C. eating in fast-food restaurants D. all of these
Which perspective is most likely to blame the poor themselves for their poverty?
A. open conflict B. individualistic C. clinical D. structural