Compared with 2010, the unemployment rate in 2015 has been reduced by __________
a. almost 10 percent
b. almost 20 percent
c. almost 30 percent
d. almost 50 percent
d
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The style of speech most people adopt when speaking to older adults is based on the stereotypes of dependence and incompetence. This in turn conveys to older adults a sense of helplessness and a decline in their abilities. This has often been referred
a. secondary baby talk. b. patronizing speech. c. a communication predicament. d. inappropriate speech predicament.
In successful stepfamilies, the partners
A) spend time alone with each other. B) take the time to build a strong relationship between each other. C) give their children strong parental role models. D) All of the above
Many problems in U.S. schools are related to the lack of student interest. According to the chapter, this is the downside of
a. upward mobility. b. boring teachers. c. American youth. d. compulsory education.
Rites of passage are
A. gestures, objects, and language that form the basis of human communication. B. expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females. C. stressful periods of self-evaluation, often occurring between 35 and 50 years of age. D. rituals marking the symbolic transition from one social position to another.