Normative age-related developmental changes, such as the slowing of one's reaction time and the loss of family members and friends, are considered

A. primary aging.
B. secondary aging.
C. tertiary aging.
D. quaternary aging.


Answer: A

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a. holds individuals under its control b. considers individuals to be at its services c. forbids individuals to take their own lives, as it would allow them to evade their responsibilities to it d. all of the above

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Patrick is a 40-year-old healthy man who loves his wife and children. He has had a steady job for the last 17 years, is an active member of the local sports club, and in the evenings, likes to dress up in his wives clothes and make-up

Given this information, Patrick can be regarded as a ________. a. schizophrenic b. feminist c. homosexual d. transvestite

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Two students are raised in different communities and go do different schools. One child is encouraged to use language in a way that is easily understood by their teacher, the other child is not. Through the _____, we can expect the former child to do worse in school.

A. structural functionalist theory B. cultural capital theory C. conflict theory D. communicative action theory

Sociology

Sherry Turkle is a critic of helicopter parenting, particularly the use of __________ that help parents track their child's location.

A. computer chip implants B. neighborhood watch networks C. cell phones and GPS devices D. seat belts and bike helmets

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